The Weight of Influence: Power, Privilege, and Professionalism in the Workplace The House Ethics panel's recent recommendation to censure Chuck Edwards is a stark reminder that power and privilege can be toxic even for those who appear respectable.
When authority figures exhibit unprofessional behavior towards subordinates, it sets off a chain reaction of consequences that extend far beyond their office.
Allegations against Edwards are disturbing but not surprising in light of recent high profile cases of harassment and abuse.