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Why Trump is NOT “The Most Dangerous President”

The Progressive Case for Trump in 2020

Joe Brunoli
10 min readMay 18, 2020

He is a racist, a sexist, a misogynist and a xenophobe. He has sexually harassed and assaulted women. He is corrupt and has used his position in Government for financial gain. And on top of it all, he is demented and seems to be suffering from cognitive decline.

Yes, you may say, Joe Biden is not the perfect candidate, but Donald Trump is all of those things AND MORE.

And Bernie Sanders never misses a chance to tell us that Trump is “the most dangerous President in modern history.”

But is that really true, objectively?

Democrats and left-leaning media mouthpieces are quick to condemn Trump as uniquely dangerous, historically evil and corrupt. Yet these same people will also tell you that Barack Obama saved the economy, helped the US working class recover from a global financial crisis, promoted civil liberties and social justice and led the “most transparent Administration in history.”

Any progressive observer will tell you, however, that all those claims about Obama are patently false, and that Obama screwed the working class, saved Wall Street instead of Main Street, conducted a war against whistle-blowers, jailed more journalists and deported more undocumented people than all other Presidents combined.

So when these Obama apologists tell you that Trump is uniquely malignant, you would do well to take their…

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Joe Brunoli
Joe Brunoli

Written by Joe Brunoli

Joe is a Yank with dual US-EU citizenship and comments on trends, politics and more. Buy Joe a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/euroyankee

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