[Erik Latranyi]

Except that he NEVER mandated, or wanted to mandate, anything. That is respecting citizens’ liberty. He respected governors’ right to manage their states. Again: Liberty.

So, as governors were fining and arresting citizens, Trump remained silent.

I guess if those governors were murdering citizens, Trump would have stayed silent to respect the liberty of the dead.

Leadership is speaking out, not staying silent.

[TTFX]

Leadership is speaking out, not staying silent.

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You can speak, too. The president has no more obligation to speak than you. The main difference between the job of the President and others is not the ability to speak. The President’s priority should be doing his job.

Speaking often has a very small effect. Anyone can do it.