Well, the election is nowhere near over, nor is the inevitable post-election fuckery, so don’t give up yet.
Sure, Lord Dampnut’s coup has been an ongoing process for the past 4 years, but dictatorship has been the goal of those in certain segments in this society for decades,
I dont think Lord Dampnut would be Emperor for very long until his Last Hamberder gets its revenge… or Shady Vance uses the 25th Amendment on him.
I hope that MAGAt train does wreck and burn!
Good riddance to it. And I hope it takes the GOP down with it.
They’ve been insufferable assholes since Nixon, and I’m tired of the fuckers.
I like to wonder what’s going to happen to Trump when he loses the popular vote, loses the Electoral College, and LOSES any chance to pardon himself of the consequences of his grave inaction to protect Democracy, and our Constitution.
How is it possible to be a candidate while also being a demonstrable insurrectionist and purloiner of state secrets ? It is clear that what used to be called, “The Money Power”, has pushed this criminal forward, and legitimized his candidacy.
I think it means “in countries that are democracies” (hence no capital letter “D”) ?
Here’s the actual sentence from the article (I never fully trust one-box summaries…)
By 2024, Trump’s use of violent language had surpassed that of nearly all other democratic politicians we considered, approximating that of authoritarian figures such as Kim Jong Un and Fidel Castro.
In the article they compare him to both R and D past presidents of the U.S…
The only explanation I’ve got is that he’s doing a Vincent Gigante - acting like a nutcase so that if he loses and the inevitable trial comes he’ll be found mentally unfit to stand trail.
You’re right that he believes his own delusions, but I bet that if he loses the election and he does end up in court somewhere that he will do the Gigante - hopefully it ends up the same way, Gigante died in prison.