This morning I watched a documentary on Father Coughlin, the 1930s radio demagogue. Trump’s most recent speeches are pure Coughlin.
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Replying to @JohnIbbitson @DougSaunders
One sad difference. The Catholic Church ultimately silenced Coughlin. The GOP has no such power over Trump.
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Replying to @HeerJeet @JohnIbbitson
The inability of US parties to self-regulate is a unique characteristic. They're amoebas
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That said, GOP will be stuck in a perpetual loop: of unelectability until it somehow finds a more moderate candidate
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Replying to @DougSaunders @JohnIbbitson
Here's the thing: GOP has lost popular vote in 5 of last 6 presidential races & they went with Trump.
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