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Normal stuff. Sitting President gives editorial advice, in the genre of the HS wrestling coach pep talk, to his favorite television station. It’s like 1984, only Big Brother is just telling us what he’s doing. 
It actually makes more sense if you read these tweets in Chris Farley’s “van down by the river” voice.
But seriously, the President wants Fox News, which pays Jeanine to say Islam should be unconstitutional, to be *LESS* PC. Wracking my brain for what that might be, short of announcing a Trump-branded crusade.
I'm not so naive as to be surprised that an openly racist and authoritarian figure like Trump could be successful in American politics. I just never thought it would be done in such a transparent, hamfisted manner.
As in: "now I will tell the entire world what sort of demagogic messages I want my official (but privately owned) propaganda channel to broadcast so that our low information captives will work themselves into an even more enraged and potentially murderous lather."
And I am also terrified by just how easily he seems to have turned citizens against each other.
And I am also terrified by just how easily he seems to have turned citizens against each other.
