MAGA Loves The Show
There is a comforting story the left tells itself about the people who vote for Donald Trump. In this story, they are dupes. They were lied to, they believed the lies, and the remedy is therefore simple. Supply the missing facts, expose the falsehoods, and the spell will break. It is a reassuring theory because it puts the problem somewhere it can be repaired. Bad information in, bad politics out, and the fix is better information. Every fact-check and every patient thread laying out what the man said against what the man did rests on that one assumption. That the voter was fooled.
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