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Trump Escalates Threatening Rhetoric in Campaign’s Final Days

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The Dark Turn of Political Rhetoric

This chapter critically examines the troubling rhetoric employed by a prominent presidential candidate, particularly focusing on violent language directed at opponents and its broader implications for political discourse. Experts analyze how such language impacts societal attitudes towards violence, accountability, and the treatment of marginalized groups, especially women. The discussion highlights the evolving nature of this rhetoric as the campaign progresses, questioning its potential consequences on voter sentiment and the political landscape.

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