Donald Trump Nativism

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The political world of America begin the day of July 16th 2015 the same as it had for many years past. That all changed at around 1 pm when real estate mogul and reality star entertainer Donald J. Trump entered the Presidential race of 2016. Each side watched and waited to hear what this lager then life bombastic man had to say. Some, if not most politically minded individuals expected it to be a mash up of all of his current right-wing leaning conspiracy theories and complainants. What they did not expect was the level at which it was delivered, and the positive response from a certain section of the heartland that followed immediately after. What it the appeal of “The Donald” and who is he really? Does he really want to “Make America great …show more content…

One would have to only look at his major involvement in the “Birther” movement. A factually discredited attempt to prove that now President Barak Obama was not a natural born U.S. citizen. Though Trump now attempts to distance himself from the re energized movement from some fringe right-wing groups, claiming that "I just don't discuss it," and "Really, it hasn't been brought up in a long time.". This is still very important in understanding what is dangerous about Trump and how conveying a message of Nativism and a strong Nationalistic agenda is where he garners his true …show more content…

Mostly they are the “Tea Party” A small portion of America that on the out side claims to love freedom, limited government and personal liberty. But in reality only wishes these virtues on God-fearing individualizes that are native Christians. Immigrants, most people of Color and other faiths such as Islam need not apply. If any of these remarks seem off color, one only need look at the recent statements of “The Donald” ranging from his official immigration White Paper policy which calls for the the building of an imperial like boarder wall. To the mass deportation of 11 million individuals of the Latino and other minority races. Are these 11 million, US citizens? No they are mostly hard working yet undocumented individuals, but they do not comply with Trump or his supporters nativist agenda. Make no mistake the deportation of 11 million minorities is a part of his “Make America Great Again” strategy. Then theirs also the subject of religion. Trump who now claims to be a God-Fearing Christian and avid reader of its holy book The Bible, even though a favorite scripture or passage seems to have slipped his mind. This was not all of the sudden for “The Donald” but a calculated political strategy to gain support from the religious part of his native nationalist supporters. It was necessary. To speculate if he has ever truly studied The Bible is now irrelevant. The damage and pandering is already

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