Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Surmounting Trump Derangement Syndrome
Our president poses an unprecedented challenge to America’s national equilibrium. His insatiable hunger for attention subjects us to a relentless fusillade of lies, accusations, distortions, braggadocio, threats, bigotry, misogyny, conspiracy theories, reversals of course and half-baked notions spewing from an unbalanced man empowered to start a nuclear war. Silence terrifies him; only an audience makes him real to himself.
Subverting our democratic institutions and rule of law. He charges that our electoral systems are rigged, yet refuses ...
Demolishing ethical standards. He commingles negotiations with foreign governments ...
Dividing America for political gain. He routinely traffics in racist tropes...
Degrading his office and the public discourse. He lies incessantly and flagrantly. He dismisses science and denies objective fact...
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/opinion-patterson-trump-derangement_us_5b3698fce4b08c3a8f6a7d47?guccounter=1
