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Spoiling for a fight?

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By Alan Andoni* Warren Anderson’s article last week in support of trump (The beginning of a new, stronger, prouder America) was a litany of insults, threats and generalisations. Whether you support Donald Trump or not you certainly should be concerned about the tone of some of his supporters. For example, Anderson disparages critics of Donald Trump –  and specifically Meryl Streep – as ‘self-appointed political geniuses’. In fact, Streep had earlier commented on Donald Trump’s mocking of a disabled person by saying ‘disrespect brings disrespect, violence breeds violence,’  a sentiment which it would be difficult to disagree with. In his…

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