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The Politics Of Fear: Trump, himself, is an Emergency!!

Henry Johnson LR
3 min readFeb 16, 2019

You have heard his rhetorics, from lying about Russia’s interference in our elections, calling our neighbors rapists, degrading women, banning Muslims, backing White Supremacist groups to using race wars as to divide of our nation. On Friday, Pres. Trump authorized a national emergency declaration and said: “an invasion of our country with drugs, with human traffickers, with all types of criminals and gangs.” The politics of fear. Hmm….? It has become disturbingly interesting, by the day.

He also spoke about a wide variety of affairs, including commerce with China and the national deficit. This is #FakeNews!! The Emergency is a fake Trump’s emergency. Matter of fact, Trump, himself, is an Emergency!! We are now confronted with one of the biggest mistakes of America’s leadership. What would it take for some or more Republicans to start calling out Trump’s politics? Is it no longer about morals, country, or is it about Party politics? I will leave it to you to answer those questions.

Imagine this was Obama? The first thing some Republicans would have said: “he’s a dictator!!” And some of them would have linked his actions to his Africaness. Yes, race would…

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Henry Johnson LR
Henry Johnson LR

Written by Henry Johnson LR

I am a Liberian-born American writer with great ideas to impact lives and leave this world a little better than I found it.

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