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Oct 14, 2018 10:50AM PDT

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And, not just in the US.
Oct 15, 2018 10:03AM PDT

Reuters commentary, not reportage.
Commentary: In recent Brazilian and Bosnian elections, far-right candidates rallied popular support by fanning the flames of long-dormant hostilities. Brazilian presidential front-runner Jair Bolsonaro, and Serb nationalist Milorad Dodik, both “have a stake not in compromise, but in confrontation,” columnist John Lloyd writes. “Branding liberals and peacemakers as ineffectual, rousing popular support to right old wrongs, real or imaginary, putting their part of the people first, last and always, means that the elections of this week are bad news for a strained world.”
And, a hundred years ago ...

So easy to start, so hard to stop.

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As for the Don
Oct 15, 2018 11:54AM PDT

Don't believe a thing he says or tweets.
Congress and world leaders have figured this out.
It's the salesman/conman that he is.