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kentuck

(115,508 posts)
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 09:07 PM Wednesday

How do you define "accountability"?

We all see the criminal acts. But there is no one home.

In my opinion, we will need to rebuild our institutions. Hopefully we can rebuild them better than they were previous to their near-extinctions.

We must rebuild the institution of the Justice Department. How big should the FBI be and what should be their duties? Should it remain a part of the Executive Branch or would the Judicial Branch be a more fitting place for them?

In my opinion, our country is in the middle of some deterioration. Some pessimists might ask if we can even be saved?

So long as we are here, I suppose we have to shoot for what is best for all?

Accountability is closer than we might think. The next election in November is not that far away. In my opinion, we need a think tank of some sort to define a strategy for how to deal with the change in power?

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