Defending democracy. Confronting hate. Speaking truth to power - and the angry mob. NewsChannel 5 chief investigative reporter. Chancellor, duPont, Peabody awards. RTDNA Lifetime Achievement. Pulitzer finalist. Per John Oliver: “Nashville’s Nosiest Bitch.”
Phil Williams
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The reaction to this on my Facebook account has been truly demoralizing. Thousands of reactions/comments - perhaps bots? - cheering the violent attacks on immigrants in a community in retaliation for one (probably) mentally ill man’s act of violence. 😞
1/ There’s a quiet army you probably haven’t heard about. Hundreds of retired federal judges, appointed by presidents of both parties, are coming off the sidelines to defend our courts and our democracy. What they’re doing should give you real hope. 🧵 #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy
Tomorrow, I will get up and, hopefully, be ready to fight another day. But tonight, I am not there.
