George H.W. Bush: “In politics, words can haunt you. And this week, two words are haunting the White House -- 'mission accomplished.'”

We know that free governments are the only way to ensure that the strong are just, and the weak are valued. And we know that when we lose sight of our ideals, it is not democracy that has failed. It is the failure of those charged with…

Bigotry seems emboldened.

We've seen our discourse degraded by casual cruelty.

I think you are engaging in the soft bigotry of low expectations.