‘Complete unraveling’ of Trump and Republican project reflects attitude of not caring at all about governance

‘Complete unraveling’ of Trump and Republican project reflects attitude of not caring at all about governance He was always one step ahead. Donald Trump won the US presidency as a wildly unlikely outsider in 2016 and staged an astonishing comeback to win it again in 2024. Even his foes grudgingly called him a political savant with an intuition for exploiting grievances that left so-called experts floundering. But now they are asking if the dark genius has lost his touch. Trump is trapped in the quagmire of …

  • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 hours ago

    Maybe in a typical election in, say, the early 90s, before massive amounts of right-wing propaganda being shoved down “legacy” media pipelines and now for the past 20 years the “social media” pipelines…not to mention all the election fuckery being done by the conservatives.

    I mean, sure, I hope the Republicans are decimated in this coming election. But I also know we are surrounded by gullible and hateful people that have next to no critical thinking or media literacy skills.