Is Donald Trump the symptom of a huge underlying problem within our society or has he become the cause of so much turmoil, anger and resentment that so many on the right harbor towards intellectualism, compassion and basic human decency? Or a little of both?
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When a government attacks the free press and calls them the enemy of the people -- when the president lashes out at journalists and condones violence towards them, we as a country have reached a very low point in our democracy. Our democracy today is as fragile as it has ever ...
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... been. Constantly repeating, "fake news!" and having a large portion of your base believe this jeopardizes the very foundation of a functional democracy and sets a very dangerous precedence -- to label the free press an enemy is page right out of the fascist playbook. We ...
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cannot allow this to continue. Donald Trump must be removed from office as quickly as possible before the damage caused becomes irreversible -- but my deepest fear is that we have already crossed that fragile threshold.
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