This insane Russiagate conspiracy business — from the Trump-Russia collusion insanity to stuff like this — is the Democratic version the shit the right was pushing against Obama: the Birth Certificate, the Globalist Soros-Muslim Infiltrator... https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1250464854114213889

...and Obama is supposed to represent a time of normalcy and rationality in America politics. Blaming dangerous foreigners for all domestic political problems is an age old American ruling class tradition.

I wrote this exactly a year ago about the respectable racism and xenophobia being pumped out by American liberals — and it’s evergreen: https://yasha.substack.com/p/liberal-xenophobia