{"id":105123,"date":"2020-11-05T02:25:37","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T23:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/"},"modified":"2020-11-05T02:25:37","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T23:25:37","slug":"trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/","title":{"rendered":"#Trump&#8217;s moral vindication and other commentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e1403030b6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/#From_the_right_Trumps_Moral_Vindication\" >From the right: Trump\u2019s Moral Vindication<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/#Libertarian_Big_Wins_Against_Drug_Bans\" >Libertarian: Big Wins Against Drug Bans<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/#Ex-elector_The_Systems_Working_Fine\" >Ex-elector: The System\u2019s Working Fine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/#Election_desk_Trump_Scores_With_Florida_Latinos\" >Election desk: Trump Scores With Florida Latinos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/#Health_experts_Dont_Shut_Down_Schools\" >Health experts: Don\u2019t Shut Down Schools<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#Trump&#8217;s moral vindication and other commentary<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/Pres-Donald-Trump_Count-Every-Vote.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_the_right_Trumps_Moral_Vindication\"><\/span><strong>From the right: Trump\u2019s Moral Vindication<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On Tuesday, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/spectator.us\/hidin-biden-election-trump-politics\/\">declares Spectator USA\u2019s Dominic Green<\/a>, President Trump did \u201cthe impossible\u201d \u2014 by winning \u201cthe moral high ground.\u201d Democrats and the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> had insisted that \u201cTrump\u2019s victory over Hillary Clinton was an electoral and moral aberration\u201d and \u201ca threat to democracy.\u201d Chastened by four years \u201cunder the orange flag of fascism,\u201d voters would surely recognize their sin and \u201crepent.\u201d Yet, win or lose, Joe Biden \u201cfailed to break through\u201d and register an overwhelming win, despite \u201cthe moral blackmailing,\u201d \u201cgaslighting,\u201d \u201cfake <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> from the polling companies\u201d and the \u201cludicrous\u201d charge that COVID-19 deaths were Trump\u2019s fault. Instead, voters vindicated Trump\u2019s \u201cattacks on elite corruption.\u201d He \u201cremade American politics, because American politics are being remade by the voters.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Libertarian_Big_Wins_Against_Drug_Bans\"><\/span><strong>Libertarian: Big Wins Against Drug Bans<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Americans issued a staunch rejection of the failing war on drugs on election night, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2020\/11\/04\/on-election-night-the-real-winner-was-drugs\/\">argues Elizabeth Nolan Brown at Reason<\/a>. \u201cDecisive victories\u201d of nine ballot measures legalizing or decriminalizing drugs \u2014 some in states that previously rejected such proposals \u2014 point up a change in views on drug use in \u201ca diverse array of states\u201d: Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota and Mississippi all passed measures to legalize marijuana use, while the District of Columbia voted to have cops deprioritize arrests for hallucinogenic mushrooms. And \u00adOregon decriminalized possession of all noncommercial drugs. \u201cIf Americans across the country provided a clear mandate for anything this year, it\u2019s ending the hold that drug prohibition has on our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ex-elector_The_Systems_Working_Fine\"><\/span><strong>Ex-elector: The System\u2019s Working Fine<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 2016 election, which Donald Trump won despite having fewer voters support him, led many to call for presidential elections based on popular, not electoral, votes, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/in-defense-of-the-electoral-college\">recalls former elector Will Sellers at City Journal<\/a>. But \u201ca presidential campaign aimed at achieving a popular-vote majority would completely ignore most states and focus, instead, on a few populous states containing the nation\u2019s largest cities.\u201d Such an \u201curban-centric strategy would silence the political voice of most regions of the country\u201d and push aside minority voters, since only the votes of the majority would matter. Meanwhile, the Electoral College has \u201ca pretty good track record.\u201d Those who don\u2019t like election outcomes should learn to \u201cmaster the rules\u201d and \u201cattract supporters \u2014 and votes \u2014 from all portions of the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Election_desk_Trump_Scores_With_Florida_Latinos\"><\/span><strong>Election desk: Trump Scores With Florida Latinos<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>President Trump spent much of his time after taking office cultivating the Latino vote in Florida, and \u201cit paid off on Election Day, especially in Miami-Dade County, the most populous in the state,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/latino\/trump-cultivated-latino-vote-florida-it-paid-n1246226\">reports NBC News\u2019 Carmen Sesin<\/a>. In the past, Latinos have heavily favored Democrats, but some 55 percent of Florida\u2019s Cuban-American vote Tuesday went to Trump, NBC News exit polls show, while 30 percent of Puerto Ricans and 48 percent of \u201cother Latinos\u201d also backed Trump. Cuban, Colombian and Venezuelan Americans all upped their support for Trump. The president\u2019s \u201cendless\u201d Florida rallies before the pandemic and \u201cincessant messaging in Spanish-language ads\u201d no doubt helped. Many Latinos \u201ccame to believe the United States would become a socialist country if Biden were elected.\u201d Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted as the election results rolled in: \u201cWe\u2019ve been sounding the alarm about Dem vulnerabilities with Latinos for a long, long time.\u201d She was right to be worried.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Health_experts_Dont_Shut_Down_Schools\"><\/span><strong>Health experts: Don\u2019t Shut Down Schools<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The recent COVID-19 surge has made some officials even more reluctant to reopen schools, but evidence that schools \u201ccan open safely, with reasonable precautions and, perhaps soon, regular testing,\u201d continues to grow, \u00adreport <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/how-congress-can-get-kids-back-to-class-11604266927\">Scott Gottlieb and Mark McClellan at The Wall Street Journal<\/a>. For example, a study of North Carolina counties found that the most successful <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roach is a \u201chybrid\u201d model that combines virtual and in-person schooling. How do we contain outbreaks while protecting kids and school staff? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention should conduct further research, Congress should \u201ctreat teachers like first responders\u201d and provide funding for protective gear, and schools should conduct testing. Rather than shuttering schools, Gottlieb and McClellan urge officials to put \u201cthe priority\u201d on \u201chelping more schools reopen \u2014 and stay open \u2014 so American children can\u201d keep learning.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Compiled by The Post Editorial Page <\/em>\n            <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more News articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/11\/04\/trumps-moral-vindication-and-other-commentary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Trump&#8217;s moral vindication and other commentary&#8221; From the right: Trump\u2019s Moral Vindication On Tuesday, declares Spectator USA\u2019s Dominic Green, President Trump did \u201cthe impossible\u201d \u2014 by winning \u201cthe moral high ground.\u201d Democrats and the media had insisted that \u201cTrump\u2019s victory over Hillary Clinton was an electoral and moral aberration\u201d and \u201ca threat to democracy.\u201d Chastened&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/Pres-Donald-Trump_Count-Every-Vote.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[78435,70327,4941,43,70616,69286,78513],"class_list":["post-105123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-11-4-20","tag-2020-presidential-election","tag-donald-trump","tag-editorial","tag-fast-takes","tag-schools","tag-war-on-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}