#political-legacy

#political-legacy

"Buhari was an ethnic bigot. He had contempt for the rule of law; he disobeyed court orders. He engaged in enforced disappearances of critics." Omoyele Sowore discussed Buhari's autocratic tendencies, highlighting serious human rights violations during his tenure. He noted the mass murder of over 300 Shiites in Zaria and the violent response to the #EndSARS protests, branding these actions as unforgettable and unforgivable.

Norman Tebbit was divisive in life and he divided in death. Having revelled in the demise of some of his enemies, this key ally of Margaret Thatcher may well have accepted that some of those foes would rejoice in his own end. As someone who rolled with the punches, he would hardly have been the sort to demand people be prosecuted for 'hate crimes' over crudely insensitive gloating.

Donald Trump's repeated evasion of personal accountability is evident in his management of disaster responses, especially in Puerto Rico and the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

The real question is: 'Do you want to drag other members of your family into it?' Would I want my kids to live the same experience over the last decade that I've lived? You know, if the answer was yes, I think the political path would be an easy one, meaning, I think I could do it.

Anwar's daughter has her own reform credentials, but the framing of nepotism undermines her role as a successor and cuts into the credibility of Anwar's government.

Grady Means epitomizes the American dream, emerging from modest beginnings to hold significant positions with the government and private sectors during pivotal historical moments.

Frederick Barbarossa, a powerful emperor of the 12th century, effectively ruled Germany and Italy, overcoming various challenges, and is honored as a significant figure in history.

The real true act of patriotism, I want to remind my colleagues, is our responsibility and role to protect lives; to extend the future; to deal with fairness; and the public's right to know.

Despite being the son of a prominent public figure, Baron's public persona is surprisingly limited. Most Americans know little about him, emphasizing the stark contrast with the Obama daughters. The rarity of visible moments has resulted in a perception of Barron as an enigma within the shadow of Trump’s larger family. While he might be entering a tenuous moment in Trump’s political narrative as he comes of age, the quietness around his character speaks volumes about his upbringing and the decision of his parents to keep him private.

Mick Mulvaney expressed optimism about Elon Musk potentially fixing government inefficiencies, noting the importance of legacy in convincing the public that government works for them.

Barbara Lee remarked on her tenure, "I'm really proud of... pushing the envelope on the Pentagon budget. You know, every year, not voting for it and talking about why we need to reduce defense spending and put more into domestic spending." This highlights her dedication to reshaping priorities from military expenditure to supporting domestic needs while ensuring accountability.

In the village of Sutton, everyone has anecdotes about John Prescott, from casual sightings out in slippers to tales of Greenpeace protests at his home.