Jonathan Bernstein, Columnist

Would Trump Act More Presidential in a Second Term? Come On!

The best hope for democracy is that he’d probably be too busy playing himself on TV to indulge his authoritarian impulses.

September 11, 2020 at 11:43 AM UTC

By Jonathan Bernstein

Jonathan Bernstein is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering politics. A former professor of political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio, he wrote A Plain Blog About Politics.

What four more years would look like.
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What would a second presidential term for Donald Trump look like, anyway?