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Essay: The Violence of Political Rhetoric

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published April 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT
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With the latest attacks by former president Donald Trump on the judiciary the candidate has been slapped with a number of gag orders. Former Salisbury University political science professor Michael O'Loughlin writes that under the guise of free speech there is an effort to undermine the legal system through intimidation.

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Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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