Marianne Williamson

Rank 22 of 47

Score 36

@CraigStroud66 @sandyjfisher Not true. Even in the darkest chapters of our history, no one before now took a bludgeon to our democracy from inside the government.

7/25/2025, 12:00:12 PM

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Craig

@CraigStroud66

23d

@sandyjfisher @marwilliamson Everyone says stuff like this, all doom & gloom and the end of the world, then another decade goes by and very little has changed. In response, they always say “oh, but this time is different,” but it’s only different because they are living in it.

Sandy Fisher

@sandyjfisher

25d

“We are six inches from the cliff in terms of the state of our democracy.” @marwilliamson
Marianne Williamson

The statement engages in public discourse by addressing concerns about the state of democracy and government actions. It responds to a conversation about political pessimism and historical comparisons, suggesting a unique threat to democracy from within the government.

Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
The statement aims to highlight a perceived threat to democracy, which could be seen as striving to prevent harm, but it uses strong language that might incite fear.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
The statement does not promote understanding or empathy, as it focuses on a negative assessment without offering constructive dialogue. [-1]
Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
The statement engages in a form of rebuttal but does not attack individuals personally, maintaining a focus on the issue. [+1]