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The legacy of this address will likely be measured by the actions taken in its wake. If Americans begin to “do their part” to pull the country back from the brink, as Clinton hoped, then the address will be remembered as a turning point. If the “spectacle” continues unabated, it may be seen as a final, unheeded warning from a man who once saw the “sunlight pouring over the entire world” and now sees only the bruised darkness of a nation at odds with itself.
