Trump may be the epitome of the phrase "Be careful what you wish for..." or maybe not.
However, if he and others can become part of the philosophi
cal "gene pool" from which issue discussion
s arise, then initially at least, there appear to be many willing to listen. And even if rational people don't subscribe to the wildest ideas ("Just take the oil."), some of the others-dom
estic oil and gas developmen
t, small business, taxes-dese
rve an airing.
The media love his outrageous comments, sure to get air time, his cariacatur
e of hair, and the Holy Grail of media-Rati
ngs.
This particular writer, from London's Independen
t, is a bastion of ultra-left writing, and is no surprise regarding his political leanings. What is surprising is the specious nature of his logic, his determinat
ion to find fault with the character of Republican
s. Surely, more rational writers can be found. Were I a Moderator , I might have pulled this. On the other hand, exposing him to the light of day may attract some additional disinfecta
nt in he way of Comments.
I hope so.
It might also help Johann Hari to look in his own back yard. I am sure there are British politician
s worthy of his attention.
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