In 1848, riots convulsed Europe. They sought constitutions, democracy, national independence. When it was all over, their only success was in France, where they...immediately elected Louis Napoleon Bonaparte on a platform of restoring order. 4 yrs later, he was Emperor.
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Replying to @CarlPaulus
I mean he more or less ran on "I should be emperor."pic.twitter.com/fZ3iaQSIYc
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Trump is much more Kaiser Wilhelm II. Louis Napoleon was a closed-mouth schemer, not bombastic at all.
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