{"id":10997,"date":"2023-06-21T11:48:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T11:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=10997"},"modified":"2023-06-21T11:48:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T11:48:49","slug":"a-second-trump-administration-would-be-much-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=10997","title":{"rendered":"A second Trump administration would be much worse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\n“In 2016, Trump put absolutely zero effort<\/a> into preparing for the possibility that he might actually govern after the election. The result is that he took office with a staff heavily drawn from the ranks of the GOP establishment, some of whom worked to curb his most disruptive impulses<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This time around, we can expect no such discordance \u2014 meaning that we\u2019re likely to get Trump unleashed from day one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moreover, experience with politicians like Trump abroad suggests that Trump\u2019s agenda will be every bit as radical as the town hall suggests \u2014 with a focus on dismantling constraints on Trump\u2019s authority and undermining the fairness of the political system.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2023\/5\/13\/23708595\/trump-second-term-cnn-town-hall<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“In 2016, Trump put absolutely zero effort into preparing for the possibility that he might actually govern after the election. The result is that he took office with a staff heavily drawn from the ranks of the GOP establishment, some of whom worked to curb his most disruptive impulses.
\nThis time around, we can expect no such discordance \u2014 meaning that we\u2019re likely to get Trump unleashed from day one.<\/p>\n

Moreover, experience with politicians like Trump abroad suggests that Trump\u2019s agenda will be every bit as radical as the town hall suggests \u2014 with a focus on dismantling constraints on Trump\u2019s authority and undermining the fairness of the political system.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[423,1104,431,660,221,170],"class_list":["post-10997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-abuse-of-power","tag-authoritarianism","tag-democracy","tag-dictatorship","tag-donald-trump","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10998,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10997\/revisions\/10998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}