Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

How to Push Back

Joyce Vance's avatar
Joyce Vance
Jan 30, 2025
∙ Paid

There is a reason Trump is afraid of the federal bureaucracy, the career civil servants he wants to replace. They are powerful. They are knowledgeable. And although they often get a bad rap, in my experience—25 years of it—they are dedicated and mission driven. Tell doctors at CDC, federal prosecutors at DOJ, or scientists at the Department of Agricultu…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2026 Joyce Vance · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture