• NounsAndWords@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      and I have no horse in that race as I’m not an American

      You are seriously underestimating our ability to fuck up the whole world.

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      1 year ago

      They actually really love their martyrs in that group. At this point, Trump has probably outlived his usefulness as an active politician in the GOP and he’s much more useful to the party as a symbol and a martyr (assuming he can’t steal the 2024 election). He’s their new Ronald Reagan, the standard that new GOP leaders and faithful are judged against. Their new slogan may as well be WWTD? (What Would Trump Do?), because that’s how they’ll frame everything for the next decade or two.