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In reply to the discussion: The prophecy of Adam Gopnik in the New Yorker, May 20, 2016 [View all]extvbroadcaster
(343 posts)15. Well said
Trump might be defeated, and go in the trash bin of history, but the wound is deep. How is America so weak as to not be able to remove such an obvious con man and criminal? The real warning is what is next. A real dictator that can charm the voters and Congress with a fake loyalty to America. It is good that Trump is such a crass buffoon. The next time we will not be so lucky.
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Should Dems take control of all three branches and embark on wholesale political, social, and
Pepsidog
Nov 2019
#3
Gopnik has the antidote in 2019 book: A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2019
#10
The problem is the number of people who are ill informed or refuse to believe.
Lonestarblue
Nov 2019
#13
Sorry Grasswire2, I did a site search for Adam Gopnik before I posted and your post didn't come up.
Fla Dem
Nov 2019
#31