Dems Left (Bernie), Center (Biden), and Right (Bloomberg) coalesce against demagogic crackpot, Trump. This is the logic of a popular front.
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Replying to @yeselson
You realize you are implicitly authorizing extreme "anti-fascist" protest tactics with this kind of rhetoric, right?
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Replying to @mtracey
I didn't say Trump was a fascist and tactics are measured by **whether they will work or not.** So, no.
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Replying to @yeselson
Per the "logic of a popular front," what is the ideological character of the enemy being united against?
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Replying to @yeselson
So you explicitly reject the "fascist" characterization?
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Replying to @mtracey
Yeah,I don't think he's a fascist. But he doesn't have to be a fascist to be incredibly dangerous.
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OK. Many will interpret the "popular front" terminology as indicative of an imminent fascist threat. Consequences of rhetoric.
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Replying to @mtracey
Its a popular front for today's circumstances, not **the**popular front.
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