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When half a country falls defeated

2020-11-06T18:48:05.112Z


The most abject stupidity becomes ridiculous when Trump proclaims himself the voice of the 'outsiders'Donald Trump supporters watch the vote count on TV in Sierra Vista, Arizona, on Nov. 3.ARIANA DREHSLER / AFP / GETTY IMAGES / AFP via Getty Images American society is torn into two irreconcilable camps, split in half. Polarization comes a long way (remember Sarah Palin and the Tea Party) but has gone to the extreme now. Let's go back to November 2016: four years ago Trump won the US presidential


Donald Trump supporters watch the vote count on TV in Sierra Vista, Arizona, on Nov. 3.ARIANA DREHSLER / AFP / GETTY IMAGES / AFP via Getty Images

American society is torn into two irreconcilable camps, split in half.

Polarization comes a long way (remember Sarah Palin and the Tea Party) but has gone to the extreme now.

Let's go back to November 2016: four years ago Trump won the US presidential election against all odds.

The over-the-top intellectuals who had claimed that if Trump became president they would go into exile in Canada have to swallow his words.

One of them is Aaron Sorkin, writer of the legendary series

The West Wing of the White House

.

As soon as he learned that Trump would occupy the Ca ...

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