The good that will come is the determination to improve.
I am still a bit surprised when Trump and associates find new lows in a kind of “why didn’t I see that coming” sort of way. Pompeo’s grifting, arms sales, and IG firing came in rapid fire. I didn’t get to fully digest the first before the rest was shoveled into my head. At one time, I had thought that Pompeo might be someone whom I strongly disagreed with on policy, but was otherwise a respectable person. That opinion was already in tatters before recent news.
What about the rest of the cabinet? Prejudice is not a good thing. Forming an opinion as to a person’s character, beliefs, etc. limits them and oneself and makes the world worse. But heed the advice of Maya Angelou: “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”
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