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https://bsky.app/profile/sethabramson.bsky.social/post/3ldr4u336ik2x

This is why liberals got it ass backwards. Trump is the harm reduction candidate, because he is incapable of ignoring what people say about him. Joe Biden doesn't care that he's called Genocide Joe. Harris doesn't give a shit what we actually think.

But Trump, Trump is glued to the television. He's as much a consumer of the spectacle as he is a part of it. He's not even in office yet and posters seem to have killed DOGE. All it takes is a little tactical nudge to the ego.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

machiavellian

That implies a lot of strategic capability that neither of them possess