The Antidote to Trump Is Decency
The president and his movement are empowered by ugly talk—the most effective rejoinders are factually precise and emotionally restrained.
Start with what you already know: It’s hypocritical in the extreme for President Trump to denounce entertainers for using language demeaning to women. When he complains that Samantha Bee has spoken insultingly of his favorite daughter, he does so as a man who has said worse of literally dozens of women who irritated him, rebuffed his advances, or failed to meet his ideals
