Posted on 11/18/2016 9:43:03 AM PST by Old Teufel Hunden
In just two months' time, the world will bid farewell to President Obama. In his final overseas trip before exiting the White House next January, Mr. Obama stood alongside his German counterpart Angela Merkel at a press conference in Berlin, warning against a "meaner, harsher, more troubled world."
In the wake of last week's stunning electoral victory by Donald Trump and the Republican Party, he seemed a diminished figure, as did Mrs. Merkel, the guardian of a liberal ancien regime that is beginning to crumble on both sides of the Atlantic.
The winds of change are sweeping through the West, challenging decades of conventional wisdom, overturning the dominant liberal consensus, and reviving a greater sense of national identity and self-determination. Without a doubt, the extraordinary victory by the Vote Leave campaign in Britain's EU referendum was a precursor to the November presidential election in the US, with an emphatic humbling of the political establishment against all odds and all expectations. Though the Brexit campaign was in many respects different to that of Mr. Trump in both style and messaging, both succeeded in delivering a political earthquake that shook the global political order.
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“Now theres a look more in line with his talents!”
The problem, is who would want this Clown near their grandkids and any child?
Fitting description of his last 8 years.
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NO KIDDING!!?? How they could ask the director of the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom to write an article is beyond me. This must be like holding a cross up to Count Dracula.
Pizza Podesta.
Gotta root them out of all government paying jobs without mercy.
The only way we TRULY destroy them is by overhauling our elections.
So, why is Nile Gardiner referring to ‘progressive’ fascists as “liberal”?
Same here, you don’t kill them in one election. They have to be ripped out at the roots and that requires a purge of the education system, media and hollywood and that ain’t happening any time soon.
there will always be parasites who want free stuff and irrational fanatics who believe in the religion of big government
We won a battle...a big battle...but, the war continues.
True, rust never sleeps.
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