HLMenckenFan@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago'It's a cult': Former GOP lawmaker blames Republicans for contributing to the cult of Trumpwww.rawstory.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1436arrow-down112
arrow-up1424arrow-down1external-link'It's a cult': Former GOP lawmaker blames Republicans for contributing to the cult of Trumpwww.rawstory.comHLMenckenFan@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareNaia@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoI’ve been calling Trump the symptom and not the problem since 2016. He is the direct result of the decades of GOP rhetoric. They’ve always been building toward a demagogue since Regan.
minus-squareboydster@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoI’d move the pointer back to the Southern Strategy and Nixon I think, but otherwise I agree.
I’ve been calling Trump the symptom and not the problem since 2016. He is the direct result of the decades of GOP rhetoric. They’ve always been building toward a demagogue since Regan.
I’d move the pointer back to the Southern Strategy and Nixon I think, but otherwise I agree.