Blog & Mablog Those Leaked Group Chats
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Oct 23, 2025 The controversy over leaked group chats shakes up young Republicans, triggering public apologies and significant backlash. Compelling critiques emerge on the nature of accountability, contrasting right-wing and left-wing responses. Doug emphasizes the importance of avoiding foolish behavior and the dangers of federal infiltration in political circles. He argues against the damaging effects of crude messaging that feeds leftist narratives. Ultimately, he urges a serious and accountable approach to fend off the left's ongoing threats to civic liberties.
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Exclude Problematic Members From Strategy
- Avoid inviting people who reveal offensive private behavior to strategy meetings.
- Exclude them from planning roles to protect your movement's credibility and effectiveness.
Private Misconduct Still Harms Public Work
- Small private wrongs still damage public credibility and must be judged on their own.
- Comparing outrages doesn't excuse misconduct or remove accountability.
Require Internal Reporting Before Leaking
- Keep leakers out of strategy unless they first tried internal reporting.
- Treat anyone who leaked directly to the press as a security risk and exclude them.