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<div>While I agree with some of his points, I think Mort's criticism is valid.</div>
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On Nov 20, 2016, at 2:42 PM, 'Brussel, Morton K' <a href="mailto:brussel@illinois.edu">
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<b class="">bad</b> poetry, or drama. Conflated with truths not always correlated to the reasons why Trump triumphed. So many gross assertions about why people rejected Hillary were more reflections of his own biases/ideas than with any verifiable analytical
reasons why the poor whites (and others) turned to Trump and/or spurned Hillary.
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<div class="">I don’t think its worth while parsing the whole piece. Its elements of truth (for me) are corrupted by incoherence, irrelevance, and exaggeration. </div>
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<div class="">On Nov 20, 2016, at 12:19 PM, C. G. Estabrook <<a href="mailto:carl@newsfromneptune.com" class="">carl@newsfromneptune.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div class="">The election enacted the surprising split between neoliberals and neoconservatives. (And Trump was the Agent of History because he is neither.)</div>
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