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Nevilledog

(51,029 posts)
Fri Nov 13, 2020, 01:21 AM Nov 2020

Opinion: Trump has humbled a nation he vowed to make great



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This brings me to tears. Powerful words by @FridaGhitis. “It’s hard to remember a time when the US was the object of pity ... the center of the global pandemic, its most fundamental institution, democracy, under attack from none other than the president.”

Opinion: Trump has humbled a nation he vowed to make great
President Donald Trump vowed to "Make America Great Again" and now, at the end of his administration, he has left the US globally humiliated and fighting a humanitarian Covid crisis, says Frida...
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Opinion: Trump has humbled a nation he vowed to make great (Original Post) Nevilledog Nov 2020 OP
It has indeed been four straight years of non-stop humiliation. BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #1
Very odd headline - Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #2
trump LIED.. he knew he was going to Cha Nov 2020 #3
K&R BootinUp Nov 2020 #4

Ms. Toad

(33,999 posts)
2. Very odd headline -
Fri Nov 13, 2020, 01:31 AM
Nov 2020

It's pretty clear the author meant humiliated, not humbled. Humility is a good thing. Humiliation, not so much.

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