A Fresh Start?
Mother Jones
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David Frum is persuading me this morning that the tweetstorm can be a valuable medium after all. He is not buying Michael Smerconish’s suggestion that we should all give Donald Trump a fresh start:
Slicing away one’s memory lobes an excellent basis for decision-making, so sure (he said with heavy sarcasm). https://t.co/E6eQM6Xg3D
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start and forget that the president-elect owes his victory in large part to aid by a hostile foreign intelligence agency
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start and pretend that the president-elect didn’t alert allies and enemies that America may ignore its NATO pledges
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start and forget that the president-elect remains committed to a religious test for the rights of citizenship
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start and never mind that the president elect is a confessed serial sexual assailant
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start and who cares that the new administration is already developing fraternal ties to fascist parties in Europe
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start and believe that it doesn’t matter that the president-elect owes hundreds of millions to the Bank of China
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start, because who is bothered that black, brown, & Muslim fellow citizens have been demeaned and feel terrified?
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start, and hope that pro-Trump trolls will cease bullying women into silencing themselves on social media
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start, because it will take time to learn how the president-elect has prostituted his office for personal gain
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start, because 70 year old men afflicted by narcissistic personality disorder often suddenly become better people
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Lets have a fresh start, because it’s only fair play to give would-be kleptocrats a 6-month head start before we act to stop them
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
Let’s have a fresh start, because Trump’s contemptuous assumption of media gullibility is fully justified.
— David Frum (@davidfrum)
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