STOP CALLING Donald Trump un-American.
But despite that ugly truth, the Boston Globe, with a satirical front page mocking Trump’s policies, is the latest media outlet to say Trump’s vision for the country is “profoundly un-American.”
In my view, the only thing that’s profound is our continued willingness to delude ourselves into believing that the millions of people following Trump are somehow outside the mainstream. In reality, Trump’s followers – people who have voted for him in record numbers – are Americans. And they support the very policies the Boston Globe disparaged on its fake front page.
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