The president’s new web advertisement featuring an illegal immigrant who is also an unrepentant murderer drives home the themes he’s been pushing as his closing argument for 2018. Along with moving troops to the border and flirting with an executive order challenging birthright citizenship in the 14th Amendment, the president seems set on whipping up nativist sentiment. Or is he?

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  1. JuliaBlaschke Lincoln
    JuliaBlaschke
    @JuliaBlaschke

    Sohrab is right. Trump is awful. Democrats are worse. Trump isn’t on the ballot and staying home or voting for Democrats will just make things worse.

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  2. Wade Moore Member
    Wade Moore
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    I love the way John says “disease.”  

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