Trump is the Republican Party. That is settled. His violent talk is, then, the official political communication strategy of the ruling party.
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By Tressie McMillan Cottom
Opinion Columnist
My mother always told me that the law is whatever the person with the gun says it is.
She meant it both literally, in dealing with the police stops that are a part of every Black American’s life, and metaphorically, as a basic life lesson on the nature of power.
We are living in a dangerous moment.
If you want to radicalize a population, there is no faster way than to use disproportionate force against civilians.
The president is the “political-societal equivalent of a neutron bomb.”
American politics has long personalized its violence. Time and again, history's advance has been imagined to depend on silencing…
The Trump administration and its adherents want dominance and obedience.
He is still dangerous, though.
