Letters | Those who don’t like Trump must still agree US democracy works
Readers consider the impact of Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the reasons for Kamala Harris’ loss
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Shakespeare wrote, “Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue”. Trump spoke the speech Americans wanted to hear. He understood that politics is domestic and played to his audience’s needs. It was the power of democracy in action.
Mark Peaker, The Peak
America’s choice a poor reflection on its moral fabric
The sense of shock and dismay linger as the world’s second-largest democracy willingly chose to hand power to a vitriolic autocrat who incited the Capitol riots and who proudly flaunts overt right-wing, divisive agendas.
