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Robert Reich: “This is bullying. This is not using the bully pulpit. This is bullying.”

On the recordDecember 6, 2016
This is bullying. This is not using the bully pulpit. This is bullying.
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Robert Reich

Editor's note · Context

Reich criticizes Trump's use of social media as a form of bullying rather than constructive communication.

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