I Endorse Donald Trump for President of the United States
It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.
Virginia Woolf
The day has finally arrived, and there’s no easy way to say this: I decided to endorse Donald Trump as candidate for President of the United States. I know that by doing this I risk losing a few Facebook friends, and maybe some clients.
So be it. I can take it.
And I don’t plan to do this, as has happened lately, by affirming the negative issue, or pointing out the negative qualities in other candidates. After all, I’m totally entitled to my own opinion, something I’ve learned the hard way in the last few weeks of Brazilian political turmoil.
Why can people declare that they “followed their heart” when voting for Bernie Sanders in the New York primaries, and I can’t do the same concerning my own heart? Who died and left them kings? Kings of the “right opinion,” at
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As a “recent conservative,” I’m in favor of everybody’s freedom. As long as it does not interfere with my own.
It does not mean that, once elected, Donald Trump will be able, or even interested in stopping this maddening trend. But I’m sure Hillary Clinton will do her best to maintain it. Or even if she doesn’t, the actual election of a Democrat, so-called “liberal,” will send a powerful message that we, the majority, endorse this overwhelming loss of reason that is prevailing at this moment.
As I write, I am listening, without paying too much attention, to Donald Trump’s “major foreign policy speech.” Nothing really new on that front, pardon me the unintentional pun. Whatever he says or does at this point, we must understand what is at stake: a presidential election; votes; period. Radical national movements, or changes in this country’s international course, although depending on the president’s style as previously seen, still have to be approved by a Congress and a Senate, have they