It's barely even close. Everything that was horrible about Trump was presaged by Bush. He unleashed far more harm on the world than Trump did.

  • read_freire [they/them]
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    4 years ago

    that's the comparison to competent technocratic government

    now compare to George "Heckuva Job Brownie" Bush and I'm with @AKnightAlone

    this is actually a decent radicalization vector for the americans here--if you've got a lib in your life ranting about orange man, ask them about how well dubya handled katrina, or hell even how well bama handled 08 (riskier move, but if you can drill down into the collapse of black and brown homeownership you might strike a nerve)