Was George W. Bush More Fascist Than Trump?
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Who was the bigger nightmare, Dr. Frankenstein, or the monster he created?
That's the basic question being posed in this post's headline, and one raised in a tweet by Murtaza Hussain, who writes at The Intercept:
I still consider the high-water mark of what felt like “fascism” in the United States the Bush/Cheney years. Extrajudicial disappearances, state…