Let’s draw on the defiant wisdom of Frederick Douglass as Trump carries out a blitzkrieg against democracy in the US.

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass ... That started a back and forth with a Mr. A. Dorland who rose to say that Douglass was misrepresenting Brown ...