There were grand policy proposals for the right and the left, enticements to make the erosion of democratic norms go down a bit more easily.
Trump's speech was a needed tonal change, but in substance it still reflected his value-deprived nationalist vision.http://cnn.it/2lmGb4B
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This bit of Trump's speech was borrowed Putinspeak: the idea that America should abandon value-driven leadership for despotic sovereignty.pic.twitter.com/QXKx4kc9vg
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After 18+ months, one speech does not a 'tonal change' make.
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indeed. The man's a lunatic, completely unfit for office. Even if a tonal change,we need totally diff instrument
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@MBGlenn I now regret i voted for you. Drop the shit and support the President -
So you have to praise a speech you don't agree with b/c he's President? How'd that work w/Obama?
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but does the tonal change count if the message remains the same? To me, the vision is now more dangerous as it sounds better.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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" value-deprived nationalist vision." ..sort of 'lite-Nazi' or marginal sociopath,
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