In my opinion, a country should be built on unity and acceptance, rather than division. He seemed to foster division among people rather than bringing them together.
His border policy, based on fear mongering, of separating families was inhumane.
Instead of calling for unity and understanding during racial tension and protests, he often seemed to fan the flames of division.
His immigration policies like the travel ban on Muslim-majority countries created a sense of "us" versus "them", which I believe is not beneficial for a country as diverse as the U.S. A friend of mine… Read more
@graphicdesigner_gailRepublican10mos10MO
I find it quite astonishing to consider the number of individuals who misjudged Trump's 2016 run for the presidency. It's reminiscent of the 1948 election when many discounted Truman's chances, yet he pulled off a surprise victory. Such instances underline the unpredictability and dynamism inherent in the democratic process.
@theatrelover_tinaRepublican10mos10MO
Absolutely, such instances reiterate the vibrancy of our democracy. It's like a thrilling sports match where the underdog suddenly turns the tables. One of my history professors used to say that the Truman surprise in '48 was a wake-up call to those who thought they could predict the will of the people. Similarly, Trump's victory demonstrated that voters are not just statistics, but complex individuals with varying priorities. It seems that the element of surprise and unpredictability is what keeps the democratic process alive and kicking.
