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    Unity? No Thanks!

    July 16, 2024Updated:July 16, 2024 Editors Picks No Comments
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    Joe Biden ‘s&nbsp, calls&nbsp, for “unity” may appear reassuring, but political cooperation is often an unattractive, authoritarian aim that undermines the entire objective of a free country and “democracy”. Other than occasional moments of national tragedy or exultation, we do n’t need it. Unity is for dictators. In an philosophically, culturally, and morally different state, we really need Americans to acknowledge that their neighbors are going to agree with them.

    And, yes, appeals to “unity” had previously been little more than flowery calls to take left-wing social mores. Respecting socially liberal values is never the key to “unity” in British politics. One accomplishes this by suddenly opening his or her closed mind and soul to progressive standards that are constantly evolving.

    Remember the pseudo-patriotic “unity” sloganeering and accompanying hero adoration surrounding Barack Obama. When the late Rush Limbaugh — on whom Democrats had&nbsp, when blamed&nbsp, the Oklahoma City bombing — had the audacity&nbsp, to say&nbsp, he wanted Obama to “fail”, it became a national history. Next came the storm of professed rage over his lack of patriotism. Because Democrats may be, of course, clamoring for Donald Trump to achieve, right?

    Many of us hoped Obama would refuse because his ideas violated the American Constitution and significant values. Why would anyone consolidate around the idea that we need to” alter” our fundamental principles? To be fair, those on the left do n’t really view their positions as being partisan. It’s all just fine, social common feeling.

    Anyway, once you’ve grown up, you start to realize that Americans are called to consolidate and restore the spiritual foundation of a country that endured Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, and Donald Trump. Obama was all about recovery. When Biden vanquished the Orange Dragon, the state again needed mending. Consider the phrase” A Time To Heal” on the Time magazine cover featuring Joe Biden and Kamala Harris? It reflected the voice of the press coverage.

    This time around, the phone for unification came on the feet of eight decades of tears, conspiracizing, hyper-smearing of competitors— and only after an execution attempt on the Republican presidential candidate. The president, who is now calling for unity, recently attacked half of the nation with a semi-fascist charge on a floor in front of a purple background. &nbsp, No cheers.

    Unlike many on the proper, I view the” threat to politics” things, in and of itself, as reasonably normal rhetoric. I mean, I believe Biden’s a menace to “democracy”. The problem is that it ‘s&nbsp, paired up&nbsp, with the paranoiac” Trump is Hitler” stuff and the” Trump is going to put our kids in concentration camps” stuff and the” Trump is going to execute reporters” stuff and the” Trump is a clandestine asset for a foreign adversary” stuff.

    Biden&nbsp, says,” We’re relatives or friends, colleagues, people. Most important, we are fellow Americans, we must have up”. Confident. outside of the social environment. Most of my neighbors seem OK, I guess, but I definitely do n’t” stand with them”, because a&nbsp, bunch of them subscribe to insane notions about the world.

    The only social cohesion we have is an arrangement over shared rights and protections — the right to speak freely, to devotion freely, to protect ourselves, our household, and house, and to concentrate on due process and equal protection. And I’m angry to document that liberals are n’t on board. I have zero interest in standing in unification with “democratic” communists, for example, who want to destroy all that makes this country specific.

    And why would Democrats want to consolidate with conservatives who use The Handmaid’s Tale as a template? Perplexing. Unless the left does n’t really believe its rhetoric.

    Whatever the circumstances, maintain your composure and prevent calling people a fascist.

    Or do n’t.


    David Harsanyi is a senior editor at The Federalist, a nationally syndicated journalist, a Happy Warrior journalist at National Review, and creator of five books—the most recent, Eurotrash: Why America Has Accept the Failed Ideas of a Dying Peninsula. Follow him on Twitter, @davidharsanyi.

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