Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 31, 2022
Social media, in my view, accentuates the point that our greatest strength as a free and open society is also our greatest vulnerability. Social media raises political awareness. You can mobilize a movement behind social media.
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Jeh Johnson
Democratic · New York

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Jeh Johnson highlights the dual nature of social media as both a tool for political engagement and a source of vulnerability.

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