“Communists.” “Islamists.” Republican speakers portrayed Democrats as a threat to America on night two of their midterm convention in Dallas. Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow reports on how they’re turning questions of national identity and events in the Middle East into campaign ammunition.
Republican delegates at Dallas convened their midterm event framed Democrats as an existential danger to the nation. Reporter Emma Withrow of Al Jazeera explains that these speeches are converting debates over national identity and Middle Eastern developments into core political battlegrounds during the first two nights of the party’s gathering.
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