We are unaware of any previous president in the history of the U.S. who has lied so blatantly and debased so dangerously our values and our institutions of self-government.
Karen Hobert Flynn is President of Common Cause, a nonpartisan, nonprofit, good government watchdog with affiliates in 35 states and more than one million members nationally.
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Show Us You Can!
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A Great Man
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SLASH AND BURN
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