We are losing the democracy that we’re trying to sell in the Mideast and everywhere else right here in our own nation.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that the United States is not practicing the democratic values it tries to promote in other countries, such as in the Middle East. It implies that the U.S. is not living up to its own democratic ideals and is instead losing those values at home.
About Rosie O’Donnell
Rosie O’Donnell is a renowned American comedian, television personality, and actress who rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s. She hosted her own successful talk show, The Rosie O’Donnell Show, and has been an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and adoption issues. Rosie has also explored various creative ventures, including writing memoirs and producing TV shows.
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