💬 Opinion 9h ago · Francis P. Sempa

Winston Churchill and Donald Trump: The Elite’s Favorite Villains

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Racist, bigot, reckless adventurer, warmonger, unreliable, autocratic, imperial, self-promoter, dangerous. These terms of derision and disdain may sound familiar to Americans who imbibe legacy media and elite portrayals of President Donald Trump. Yet those same terms were frequently used to describe another political figure during the 1920s and 1930s. That political figure was Great Britain’s Winston Churchill, who, like Trump today, suffered the slings and arrows of elite critics who did everyt

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