How toxic should we let political speech get? 'Meme wars' take new ground as fake Donald Trump shoots rivals in violent parody
by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency
Oct 16, 2019
3 minutes
When I heard that President Donald Trump had condemned a violent video parody that depicted a fake Trump shooting mainstream media and his political critics, I wondered whether he actually was upset that he hadn't tweeted the grisly video first.
After all, the president was nowhere to be seen as he announced his criticism through a White House spokeswoman. But while his fingerprints might not be on the video, its creator is part of a loose network of
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