Trump is Stranger than Fiction

[David Morris]

Pls excuse my spelling & grammar. "Hare" meant "have."

On Thursday, November 10, 2016, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Grasping at unicorn tails, I agree.  But Trump's "charm" has a very short
> shelf life.  He won by rage, but that game isn't sustainable.  God help us
> as he tries to keep generating that anger, but it will grow old fast.
> He can't do stadium press conferences.  He is already shutting out the
> press. And when all the yahoos that hare Obamacare but are alive because of
> it, despite their glaring ignorance, find themselves falling into a
> pre-existing graves, they might finally wake up.
>
> David Morris
>
> On Thursday, November 10, 2016, matthew cissell <mccissell at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mccissell at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> A somewhat anodyne prediction from my view.
>>
>> Robert Paxton, a renown scholar on fascism, has stated in an interview
>> that: “Making the country great again” sounds exactly like the fascist
>> movements. Concern about national decline, that was one of the most
>> prominent emotional states evoked in fascist discourse, and Trump is using
>> that full-blast, quite illegitimately, because the country isn’t in serious
>> decline, but he’s able to persuade them that it is. That is a fascist
>> stroke." (http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogati
>> on/2016/02/is_donald_trump_a_fascist_an_expert_on_fascism_weighs_in.html)
>>
>>      He will curry his cult of personality, but when he fails to undo the
>> deindustrializatioin of the Rust Belt created by Reagan's policies in the
>> 1980's (in fact his economic policies are likely to serve a small few
>> and harm the broader economy) and the jobs do not materialize for the
>> angry white masses -what will he do? We know - he will look for the enemy
>> in those global banking elites (jews) and those that are not "true"
>> americans. That's potentially anyone that is not Trump. He will be looking
>> to keep his "movement" riled up until the next elections so that they can
>> carry him over to the next four.
>>
>>   We are in a time of frail kings and leaders (May in the UK, Rajoy in
>> Spain and Trump on his way in the US) and weak kings bouy themselves up in
>> ways that Barak Obama never had to.s
>>
>> Winter will be long. Be strong my friends. Get out your Woody Guthrie
>> albums.
>>
>> mc otis
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 9:21 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  Prediction: in less than 2 years Trump will fuck things up so badly
>>> that people will be outraged, and Congress will be turned over to Dems.
>>> Then Trump will become a hugely unpopular lame duck, and will have all his
>>> vetoes overturned for his last two years as Democrats undo all his damage.
>>>
>>> I wish...
>>>
>>
>>
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