THIS Monday's New York Daily News printed a delicious bit of character assassination: "He's a vile, detestable, moralistic person with no heart and no conscience who believes he's been tapped by God to do very important things".
In person, Hillary Clinton is not at all detestable; in fact, quite the opposite.
Perhaps its the identification with childhood, with the time in a person's life when the only truly detestable things were vegetables and homework, that causes the faithful to lose their shit in the face of a difference of opinion.
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Mr. Obama has called Mr. Ayers "somebody who engaged in detestable acts 40 years ago, when I was 8 years old".
They also know that Obama has called Ayers "somebody who engaged in detestable acts 40 years ago, when I was 8".
A facile reading of the current production of "Three Tall Women" would be that Albee was a misogynist, but that would be reductive: what if the person you were supposed to love the most was detestable, and happened to be a woman?
Instead, the Trump campaign is trying to normalize detestable behavior that is far beyond the bounds of acceptability for any person, much less someone seeking to lead the United States.
To achieve this behavior, it's very important that you present the criticism immediately after the admission has been made, or the person you're speaking to could become confused and think you approve of her detestable life choices.
