Andie Hallihan: Welcoming to the lived experience of standards in public governance in the UK. Think Johnson, covid, brexit, etc. Based on the “good chap” theory. The people directing policy will be good people and will be held in check by other good people. What happens when they are not good? See Johnson. Oh!

Incredibly powerful...and frightening.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor's Fiery 'Fear For Our Democracy' Dissent Of Trump Immunity Ruling Is All Of Usbit.ly After the Supreme Court declared Donald Trump 'absolutely immune' for any official acts as President, Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent has gone viral.

Unfortunately the US has been sleepwalking into this for years - it's become clear that the whole machinery of state relies upon good faith actors doing more or less the right thing. When a group of people come along who don't - Trump and the modern GOP - it all falls over.

Welcoming to the lived experience of standards in public governance in the UK. Think Johnson, covid, brexit, etc. Based on the “good chap” theory. The people directing policy will be good people and will be held in check by other good people. What happens when they are not good? See Johnson. Oh!

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