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'Our democracy is not going to survive' if U.S. politicians keep failing to call out obvious lies, says former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta

Por: MarketWatch Politics October 28, 2022

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“Tyrants always overplay their hand,” he says, and Putin, the lifelong KGB member who just turned 70, is no different. “It’s a failed path that others have tried to take, and basically wind up backing themselves in a corner in order to maintain power. And rather than being straight, rather than really being honest about the challenges that need to be faced, being truthful with his own people, he has tried to portray himself as somehow... + full article



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