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Trump, A Presidency That Will Live in Infamy
Jesse Hamilton
December 1, 2017
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ISSUE:
- Donald Trump
- Trump
- presidency
- community
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From presidents past we have, “we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.” From presidents past we have, “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” From presidents past we have, “ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.” From presidents past we have, “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me. I once was lost, but now I’m found; was blind but now I see.”
From Trump we have nothing worth repeating – so many vile slurs, outright lies, conspiracy theories, and affronts to the dignity of our nation.
Read the full piece at the Brooklyn Reader.
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