Trump's psychopathic amorality is certainly not the fault of the people who never voted for him. But he would never have gained such vast power without the cult-worship bestowed on him by millions of Americans; the choice by "conservative" influencers to package his glaring faults as singular virtues; the decisions by GOP politicians to …
Trump's psychopathic amorality is certainly not the fault of the people who never voted for him. But he would never have gained such vast power without the cult-worship bestowed on him by millions of Americans; the choice by "conservative" influencers to package his glaring faults as singular virtues; the decisions by GOP politicians to defend and protect him for their own purposes; the calculated hedging and sanitizing done by media outlets either for profit or from a misguided effort to appear "balanced"; etc.
Trump is just one person with a severe personality disorder. Trumpism is a large set of poor judgments and cynical moral compromises made by millions of other people.
Trump's psychopathic amorality is certainly not the fault of the people who never voted for him. But he would never have gained such vast power without the cult-worship bestowed on him by millions of Americans; the choice by "conservative" influencers to package his glaring faults as singular virtues; the decisions by GOP politicians to defend and protect him for their own purposes; the calculated hedging and sanitizing done by media outlets either for profit or from a misguided effort to appear "balanced"; etc.
Trump is just one person with a severe personality disorder. Trumpism is a large set of poor judgments and cynical moral compromises made by millions of other people.