Trump's divisive rhetoric laid bare deep ideological fissures within America society but he was no lone marauder here-no, not at all. Complicit in the ravaging of this great nation's politics was his own Republican Party...

"We on the left, have abandoned the tenets of critical inquiry and instead have decided to now worship at the altars of social justice and right-speak. So preoccupied with being politically correct, we have turned our backs on the very source of our legitimacy-the truth."

" Perhaps the most horrific aspect of lynching was the decidedly public nature of it. Throngs of eager individuals gathered not only to celebrate the hangings; but also the mutilation, decapitation and desecration as well."