17min chapter

The Political Scene | The New Yorker cover image

David Remnick on the Dawn of Trump’s Second Term

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

CHAPTER

Trump's Second Term: Rhetoric and Reality

This chapter analyzes the nuances of Donald Trump's behavior and rhetoric as he embarks on his second term, highlighting a shift from subdued to aggressive tones in his speeches. It explores the implications of his administration's policies, media accountability, and the normalization of controversial rhetoric within the public and corporate spheres. The discussion draws parallels to authoritarian regimes, reflecting on the challenges of press freedom and the intertwining of wealth and politics in contemporary America.

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