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winetourdriver01

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Tue Mar 7, 2023, 02:15 PM Mar 2023

Trump's 'evident emotional issues' aren't scaring off his fans - and that's dangerous

The hero's welcome that greeted Donald Trump at this past weekend's CPAC gathering in Maryland -- despite the fact that he tried to subvert the 2020 presidential election while inciting a riot at the Capitol -- should be a cause for concern over what it will take for his fans to abandon him.

That is the opinion of former U.S. Naval War College professor and conservative Tom Nichols, writing for the Atlantic.

Trump's appearance allowed him to give a two-hour speech that recycled his usual laundry list of grievances and included him darkly suggesting to the crowd "I am your retribution," which led Nichols to sum up the speech as a "litany of lunacy."

Read more:

https://www.rawstory.com/trump-s-evident-emotional-issues-aren-t-scaring-off-his-fans-and-that-is-dangerous/

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Trump's 'evident emotional issues' aren't scaring off his fans - and that's dangerous (Original Post) winetourdriver01 Mar 2023 OP
It won't scare his fans off but will embolden them and cause more to support him. republianmushroom Mar 2023 #1
Many US voters love narcissistic sociopaths. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #2
that they are probably narcissists and sociopaths. Thomas Hurt Mar 2023 #3
+1 Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #4
Fuck the Trump voters. They are all delusional traitors. fightforfreedom Mar 2023 #5
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