While no one can predict how long Trump remains in the Oval Office, it's safe to say his successor will face a challenge unlike any other in the modern era.
As the country careens towards impeachment, the US faces a pivotal moment in history.
Even if the Republican-controlled Senate does not vote to convict and remove the President, the proceedings will inevitably stretch our country's political divide into a gaping chasm in ways we have not seen for generations.
What’s more troubling is the willingness of political actors to exploit every opportunity to gain an advantage even if it destroys democratic norms.
A division within the population marked by conflict about the foundations of the governing system itself in the American case, our constitutional democracy.
In societies facing a regime cleavage, a growing number of citizens and officials believe that norms, institutions and laws may be ignored, subverted or replaced.
No comments:
Post a Comment