The president of the United States is accusing his democratically-elected opponents of "absolutism," [i.e. acting in a tyrannical fashion.] This is is a remarkable development with potentially profound implications.
Once the president’s opponents have been defined in the American mind as despotically inclined, not susceptible to reason, and unwilling to play by the normal rules of politics, it is only natural that extreme measures are permitted in response. Read more.
Once the president’s opponents have been defined in the American mind as despotically inclined, not susceptible to reason, and unwilling to play by the normal rules of politics, it is only natural that extreme measures are permitted in response. Read more.
