President Trump has a long history of showing empathy to claims of white racial grievances. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press Photo) By EUGENE ROBINSON WASHINGTON — No one should have been surprised to see President Trump playing footsie with racists. He’s been doing it for years. On Saturday, when Trump could not bring himself to condemn whiteContinue reading “President Trump playing footsie with racists and been doing it for years”
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Washington Post 8-16-2017
PowerPost • Analysis The Daily 202: False moral equivalency is not a bug of Trumpism. It’s a feature. From the alt-right to Putin and the Clintons, Trump’s “both sides” conceit is nothing new. By James Hohmann • Read more » Obama’s response to Charlottesville violence is the most liked tweet in Twitter’s history “No one is born hating another personContinue reading “Washington Post 8-16-2017”