#presidential-rhetoric

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fromemptywheel
1 week ago

Mainstream Press Confesses They Missed the Other Politicized Prosecutions - emptywheel

The indictment charges a sitting Member of Congress for conducting oversight of a controversial ICE facility and for continuing to undertake that oversight in the face of ICE obstruction that included deliberate delays, deception, an armed and masked response team of over a dozen agents, and the arrest of the Mayor of Newark in the middle of a crowd of civilians on a baseless trespassing charge.
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fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

Trump's UN Speech Was Insulting and Stupid

As far as his speech goes, well, he insulted the UN, most of our allies, all of Europe, and, of course, common sense. He went three times longer than his allotted time, but once you've decided the Constitution is a list of superannuated suggestions, what do you care about the UN and its time constraints? Basically, the speech was crude and stupid and greeted with an eight-kiloton silence.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Trump Calls Putin 'Crazy'-And the Kremlin Shrugs

Trump's recent rhetoric regarding Putin showcases a shift in presidential communication amid global crises.
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