by Andrew Kliman
On March 1, the cartoonist Ted Rall, a prominent anti-neoliberal leftist, left-splained to us that a second term for Trump is “not worth freaking out about”:
You’ve heard it so often that you may well believe it’s true: Trump’s second term would be a disaster. …
But would it really? …
What I’m saying is that it is more likely than not that he has already done most of the damage that he can do.
Yeah, right.
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This has to be the single most baffling argument I have ever heard from a leftist in my life. We don’t have to worry about Trump doing harm in a potential second term because… he’s already done so much harm? What sort of sense does that make? The answer is none, obviously.