If the most powerful person in the world can bring the full weight of the Presidency down on an ordinary citizen, who was merely doing her job, with a lie as big and heavy as a mountain, who among us is safe? None of us is. None of us.
Thompson emphasizes the dangers ordinary citizens face from powerful figures.
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