re: Is the reason the left has gone so whacko and extreme because of Trump?

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Any of these deified like Obama by the press and DC?

Bill Clinton is a bigger deity than Obama is on the Left.

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Not to the far left progressives that are the vocal leader of the Dem party now.

Bernie should have beaten Hilldawg in the 2016 primary based on enthusiasm within the party. If not for inner-party shenanigans, he would have.

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But like CTH's thesis, the "patriot act" from the Neocon Rs has been turned onto DC's political enemies


Here is a larger point: how can you trust any person who supported the Patriot Act in the first place?

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I agree. Luckily the MAGA movement is slowly by surely remaking the party away from the Neocon/Uniparty version
Hopefully we will still have a country left when it havs enough votes to make a difference.