Amid an avalanche of not-at-all-coordinated hit-pieces all focused on the word “Dictator”, former President Trump appeared to play right into the hands of the narrative-writers with his comments overnight – albeit completely removed from context (just like “good people on both sides”… except the nazis!)
Dark scenarios about what could happen if Trump wins in 2024 have appeared in the space of a few days in major US media outlets that include The Washington Post, The New York Times and the Atlantic.
Grim predictions also came from no lesser Trump-hater than Liz Cheney, who said that the country is “sleepwalking into dictatorship” and that she is weighing a third-party presidential run of her own to try to stop him.
Are you afraid yet?
Trump’s campaign responded by pointing out that “this is nothing more than another version of the media’s failed and false Russia collusion hoax,” referring to The Atlantic’s project to devote their January/February issue to analyzing what a second Trump term would mean for immigration, civil rights, the Justice Department, climate and more.
And then, during an interview with Sean Hannity Tuesday, Donald Trump himself told the crowd that if he wins…
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