While not directly addressing Trump, neither left much doubt whom and what they had in mind. "We are embracing a politics that says everybody counts, a politics that says everybody deserves a chance, a politics that says everybody has dignity and worth -- a politics of hope." Bush offered a blunt assessment of a political system corrupted by "conspiracy theories and outright fabrication" in which nationalism has been "distorted into nativism." We've seen nationalism distorted into nativism, forgotten the dynamism that immigration has always brought to America. Before his election last year, Trump was highly critical of both Obama and Bush, describing each of them at one time or another as "perhaps the worst President in the history" of the US.

Source: bd News24 October 20, 2017 08:48 UTC