I remember talking to activists who said, "I voted for Barack Obama twice, and Trayvon Martin’s still dead. They go right after Megyn Kelly. Down to the wire on health care reform. Not random, but as a means of control, a way to terrorize and oppress; an act that he imagined would incite fear and recrimination, violence and suspicion; an act that he presumed would deepen divisions that trace back to our nation's original sin. Obamacare got shoved down our throats, without majority support in the country, which was a huge thing. I won’t! If I’m weighing in on these racial issues, it’s only going to galvanize the forces against me.". And even people like Sean Hannity went on the air and said, "We need to rethink our position on immigration. Are they going to start storming the gates and seizing refugees from TSA agents? Obama! They apparently don’t believe the Constitution and the Bill of Rights are on the line! They were not in his prepared remarks. This is what we have to fear. We are going to start winning big leagues. No one is above the law. Now, for more insanity and blood shootin' out of your eyes, Obama! Now we’ve got a full revolt. It’s not time to bring the country together. Sandy Hook is a synthetic—completely fake, with actors—in my view, manufactured. Obama is going to start shooting a BB gun at it. I'm a print subscriber, link to my account, Avoid the use of toxic and offensive language. Look, alternative facts are not facts; they’re falsehoods. The contradiction of this happening in the midst of a black presidency sharpened the irony and intensified the pain I think people felt around this. And so he, from the very beginning, refused to treat this in a way that I think any other president would have, which is as a serious attack on the U.S. and its election integrity, but chose to view it in very personalized terms. Famously short attention span. This was a very closely kept secret here at the White House. We’re going to put more stories up tomorrow.". It came down to politics. They’re totally and completely incompetent. I thought he could be defeated partly by his own ideology and by his own behaviors. Why wouldn’t you dedicate yourself to public service? Today there’s just a lack of respect and a willingness to ascribe the worst motives; to assume the other side is not just the opponent, political opponent, but the enemy; the guy who needs to be not just vanquished, but eliminated. And there was a lot of blame to go around. We’re mad as hell and we’re not going to take it anymore! [Laughter] And these are the kind of decisions that would keep me up at night. An investigation into America’s increasingly bitter, divided and toxic politics.Part One of the documentary traces how Barack Obama’s promise of unity collapsed as increasing racial, cultural and political divisions laid the groundwork for the rise of Donald Trump.This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. That’s what we were facing, right? It’s why we like Trump to begin with! The pastor, a South Carolina—. The birth certificate meant a lot of different things to a lot of different people. RONALD BROWNSTEIN, Author, "The Second Civil War": Obama was a big symbol. And because somebody stood up, a few more stood up, and then a few thousand stood up, and a then few million stood up.
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