Who said i am president of the united states
Prof Alterman says the Capitol rioters, radicalised by conspiracy theories about stolen elections and satanic cabals, underscore the extent to which Trump inspired the "creation of an entire world of unreality".
A useful civics lesson on how a president who has been caught dissimulating reacts away from the cameras may be found in William Jefferson Clinton. In January he indignantly denied to reporters having had any sexual relations with a White House intern, Monica Lewinsky.
But an investigation into whether he had lied under oath heard graphic evidence of their frolics, including that the president used a cigar with her as a sex toy after inviting the year-old into the Oval Office.
Instead of feeling shame for deceiving the nation, Clinton privately expressed relief, according to John F Harris' biography, The Survivor. Even as he prepared to go on television in August and express contrition, the president told a close friend: "The lie saved me. Clinton reasoned that the drip-drip of prurient allegations had allowed the American people to gradually come to terms with his antics, ultimately sparing his political neck.
It's all a rueful reminder of the blessing carved into the mantel of the White House State Dining Room:. Follow judesheerin on Twitter. Trump lawyers deny he encouraged Capitol riots. Trump impeached for 'inciting' US Capitol riot. Image source, Getty Images. Operation Desert Storm launched days later. Did Trump's words at rally incite the riot? The link between Monica Lewinsky and Donald Trump.
They were venerated as demigods. Image source, Corbis via Getty Images. Image source, Sygma via Getty Images. When presidents misspeak. More on US presidents. Did Britain meddle in a US presidential election? Is this the US president most like Trump? Related Topics. Published 8 February. President Shepherd : Yes, he will. Good morning. Please keep your seats. For the last couple of months, Senator Rumson has suggested that being President of this country was, to a certain extent, about character.
And although I've not been willing to engage in his attacks on me, I have been here three years and three days, and I can tell you without hesitation: Being President of this country is entirely about character. Now if you can answer that question, folks, then you're smarter than I am, because I didn't understand it until a few hours ago.
America isn't easy. America is advanced citizenship. You've gotta want it bad, 'cause it's gonna put up a fight. It's gonna say, "You want free speech? Let's see you acknowledge a man whose words make your blood boil, who's standing center stage and advocating at the top of his lungs that which you would spend a lifetime opposing at the top of yours.
Then the symbol of your country cannot just be a flag. The symbol also has to be one of its citizens exercising his right to burn that flag in protest. Now show me that, defend that, celebrate that in your classrooms.
Then you can stand up and sing about the land of the free. I've known Bob Rumson for years. And I've been operating under the assumption that the reason Bob devotes so much time and energy to shouting at the rain was that he simply didn't get it.
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