Talk of the Town: The perils of American exceptionalism

Comments on “The perils of American exceptionalism,” (Public Lives by Randy David, 1/18/26) via https://opinion.inquirer.net:

The idea that the US is unique or distinctive among nations in that it holds itself to founding principles, values, and roles in the world in the time of Trump is a little unfair. Trump is an aberration, an anomaly, and should not be taken as necessarily the new American “normal.”

Kulee Baba

Powerful countries nowadays are just simply amoral blinded by their economic and military might.

guest2

America was born because it’s people didn’t want to be ruled by a king and now the guy acts like an absolute king.

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Keef Riffhard

America has already abandoned the “rules based order” it had helped created post WW2. The law of the jungle is now the norm.

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