Part of the illumination of that Sherman piece is to what degree Trump motivated by purely personal spite.
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@Journalishm Exactly. It's like a spoiled child holding playground hostage. We do it my way or I'll wreck it for everyone.
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Thing is, even if Trump has personal motives, he's unleashed a social force larger than he is. Lots of latent bigotry now wants expression.
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@HeerJeet It genuinely unnerves me how thematically similar his rhetoric is to actual early-20th century fascists
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@HeerJeet Ever seen the 1933 film "Gabriel Over the White House"? Produced by Hearst, intended for FDR; incredibly eerie in the age of TrumpThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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