Although that turn of phrase explained little about our country before he took office, it turned out to be an excellent prophecy of what his rage would come to visit on our people.
Bennie Thompson: “Although that turn of phrase explained little about our country before he took office, it turned out to be an excellent…”
On the recordJuly 11, 2022
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Thompson critiques Trump's inaugural address and its implications for the nation.
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