(September 18, 2023 at 3:22 am)arewethereyet Wrote:I think he's more their stooge or their scapegoat they thrust all the blame on when things go to shit.(September 18, 2023 at 12:49 am)Anomalocaris Wrote: you think he is madder than the republicans and hence there could be a point when they realize he is mad. i think that is a misreading of the dynamics. large portion of republicans are functionally as mad as he is and many wish they themselves had the courage to be be madder than trump, and are only watching how well trump succeeds and what fate befall him to decide whether to risk being madder than trump.
people need to understand american democracy is not imperiled by merely an aberrant madman. it is imperiled by the fact that half, perhaps the majority, of the voting population care only about getting what they want and not at all about the meaning or institution or democracy.
They found their leader in Trump. He says the quiet stuff out loud and his followers can't get enough of it.
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Nemo sicut deus debet esse!
“No matter what men think, abortion is a fact of life. Women have always had them; they always have and they always will. Are they going to have good ones or bad ones? Will the good ones be reserved for the rich, while the poor women go to quacks?”
–SHIRLEY CHISHOLM
