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It Could Happen Here Weekly 172

It Could Happen Here

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Divisive Rhetoric: Analyzing Trump's Second Term Speech

This chapter offers a critical analysis of Donald Trump's first joint session speech of his second term, comparing it to a state of the union address. The speakers discuss the speech's lack of bipartisan appeal and the divisive atmosphere it created, emphasizing contrasting reactions within the political chamber. With humorous anecdotes and reflections on media portrayal, the chapter underscores the importance of vocal protest and the ongoing threats to democratic engagement.

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