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Former President Donald Trump’s rally in Madison Square Garden, has broadly come under fire for its racist messaging and has even been compared to a Nazi rally held at the same location almost a century ago. But more than anything, wrote Jamelle Bouie for The New York Times, it signifies the true “weakness” of Trump as a candidate. “Did Trump have the crowds he wanted? Yes. But that was the extent of his success that night. His overall message was dark, disturbing and as autocratic as you might expect from a man whose top officials have been warning us about his fascistic tendencies,” wrote Bo…