"“By any objective analysis, this is a new low and unprecedented in the history of American presidential politics,” Rather wrote. “This is no longer about policy, civility, decency or even temperament. This is a direct threat of violence against a political rival.” Trump not only went against the norms of politics, he may have even broken the law. “If any other citizen had said this about a presidential candidate, would the Secret Service be investigating?” wrote Rather. “To anyone who still pretends this is a normal election of Republican against Democrat, history is watching,” he wrote. “And I suspect its verdict will be harsh. Many have tried to do a side-shuffle and issue statements saying they strongly disagree with his rhetoric but still support the candidate. That is becoming woefully insufficient. The rhetoric is the candidate.”"
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Showing posts with label “Second Amendment people” could deal with Hillary Clinton and judges she appoints if elected". Show all posts
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Dan Rather Warns Donald Trump Supporters: ‘History Is Watching’; Huffington Post, 8/10/16
Ed Mazza, Huffington Post; Dan Rather Warns Donald Trump Supporters: ‘History Is Watching’ :
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