
Trump Press Sec’s Dimwitted Spin Implodes as RFK Firing Fiasco Worsens
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
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Democracy in Crisis: The Shift of Power
This chapter explores the implications of a vision of democracy that favors presidential authority over congressional oversight, critiquing the detrimental effects on democratic processes and public health governance. It raises concerns about the politicization of civil service and the erosion of institutional integrity, especially in light of recent events such as the CDC's leadership confirmation. The discussion highlights the dangers of prioritizing political loyalty over professional expertise, drawing parallels to past crises and the potential consequences for public health.
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