The New Mason-Dixon Line Flashcards
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DT has laid waste to _________ _________
public decency
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DT convinces ppl that his opponents are ______
criminals
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DT convinces ppl that the FBI is __________
corrupt
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DT convinces ppl that the judicial system is
rigged
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Americans cant find common ground because they cant agree on the same set of _________
facts
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the president adopted a more incendiary view of the media as the ___________
enemy of the ppl
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One of the Founders’ deepest fears was the public ________ __________
mob mentality
vir int
there is no longer any need for compromise when you can silence the opposition with _________ _____________
virtual intimidation
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In large groups, ppl are ______ and __________
dumber and crueler
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When pixelated pitchforks are raised, ___________ becomes the first victim
truth
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DT turns his own fake news into instantaneous _________
reality
DT knows he can make ppl ________ about anything
angry
Trump doesn’t travel to arena-sized events to talk _______; He goes to ________ up the crowd with pull-no-punches attacks on his enemies
to talk policy; He goes to rile up the crowd
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President arms audiences with ____________ ___________
with weaponized language eg “Lock her up”
hat gro
Trump’s language is alienating in a way that feeds ______ _________
feeds hateful groupthink
