Trumpism as a style is defined not just by boasting and bluster; his triumphalism depends on projecting certitude. The president early on acted as if he could indeed create reality by proclamation, when he assured the public that U.S. infections would soon be down to zero.
Thursday, March 19, 2020
One Could Only Hope
Politico: The Pandemic Is the End of Trumpism - For a rising generation, a crisis fueled by frightening science foreshadows the coming conflicts. By JOHN F. HARRIS
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Trumpism is a sickness of the soul. It's cruelty, pettiness and selfishness aren't just going to vanish after he's gone.
It will recede from the White House at least.
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