Judging from Turkey, a politics of "victimization" from and resentment of the past (Obama) can fuel current admin politics... oh, a decade,
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I think there's some strategic use to the variant form that means to ask, "Why are we focused on this thing and not that thing"?
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If it's not tendentious or intended to deflect, but instead is honestly asking what the genealogy of our concerns might be
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Whataboutism: "Obama deported three million." People, at least check snopes. Mostly an accounting trick vs. this: https://www.buzzfeed.com/adolfoflores/girl-records-immigration-arrest-of-father …
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Ok, but the use of something less tendentious is to remind ourselves that Trump is not creating capacity from zero
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I think "whataboutism" should replace patriotism as the designated "last refuge of scoundrels."
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