Buy now to get the main key ideas from Liz Cheney's Oath and Honor Oath and Honor (2023) by Liz Cheney provides an insider’s look at the aftermath of the 2020 election, focusing on the violence that ensued and Donald Trump’s attempts to stay in power. Cheney, a conservative Republican, was Wyoming’s sole member of the House and a party leader. However, she realized that her oath of office and her personal code of honor required her to take actions that few other Republicans would dare. Cheney joined the January 6th Committee investigating the attack on the Capitol by Trump’s supporters, which she witnessed firsthand. She critically examines the unraveling of American democracy, spotlighting the conflict between those striving to preserve it and forces threatening its stability. She meticulously documents Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric and the failure of many elected Republicans to fulfill their constitutional obligations, stressing the collective responsibility to reject leaders who compromise democratic integrity for personal or partisan gain.
