Whatever similarities exist between Trump and Clinton, they are minor compared to the differences in American political culture between the two times
is a column by POLITICO founding editor John Harris, offering weekly perspective on politics in a moment of radical disruption.
As long as we are indulging in fantasy, rather than pretending Trump is now emulating Clinton, it is more fun to imagine what it might have been like if Clinton had emulated Trump. The parlor game is entertaining, but highlights a serious point: . Twenty-one years isn’t that long along, but in important respects it is very far away.
Compare Clinton’s mild words of protest with—to pick almost at random from hundreds of ready examples—Trump’s description this week of House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff. “I think he’s a maniac. Adam Schiff is a deranged human being. I think he grew up with a complex for lots of reasons that are obvious. I think he is a very sick man. And he lies.”
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