Filed Under: “Donald Trump”

How Ron DeSantis is positioning himself to inherit Donald Trump’s base

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As the head of a large swing state, Florida’s Republican governor is trying to make the most of his position to GOP elites and activists.


Conspiracism and conservatism

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Disinformation and conspiracy theories have always been around, what’s different now is that American conservatism has rebuilt itself on disbelieving reality.


With Sarkozy’s conviction, is France showing America its future?

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America can follow France’s example by prosecuting an ex-president for corruption, but it’s harder to eliminate a leader’s corrupt influence over a nation’s politics.


Loving Trump and making it harder for Democrats to vote are the only things Republicans agree on

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Instead of conducting an autopsy on why Trump and Trumpism failed in 2020, conservative elites at the annual CPAC conference decided to just ignore their problems.


Fascism looks pretty good to Sen. Lindsey Graham

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The South Carolina senator is convinced that conservatives cannot achieve their goals without the help of Donald Trump, but aside from maintaining power it’s unclear what goals he’s referring to.


Capitol insurrectionists drew inspiration from violent Bible verses

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Many of Donald Trump’s religiously zealous supporters aren’t fighting a mere political battle. For them, it is a Biblical one and the stakes are high.


Trump accomplished little even when the GOP had total power, why?

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Right-wing elites are so divided internally, they’ve settled on a de facto domestic policy: do nothing. It’s why Trump passed almost no legislation as president.


QAnon believers traumatized by Biden inauguration

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Despite attempts to keep the hope alive, QAnon followers watched in dismay as Trump left Washington, D.C., for Florida Wednesday morning while Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. With no military coup, no dramatic scenes of revolution, and no mass executions or retaliatory violence as prophesized, QAnon adherents began to wonder if they had been deceived.


Far-right creationists are controlling Trump’s coronavirus response

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Junk science central: The top officials in the Trump administration setting U.S. policy for handling the SARS2 coronavirus pandemic think evolution is a Satanic lie.


 

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