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The Fighting Liberal
@texyellowdogdem
Has the Trump movement become a CULT?
Yes 98.1%
No 1.9%
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Our turn. Has the Trump movement become a CULT
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31 (97%) |
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No | |
1 (3%) |
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Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)1. I would say No
it has not become a cult, it always was one. It certainly has evolved, but the fundamentals were always there.
Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,760 posts)2. Pass. No option for my opinion here,
which is that they have been a cult from before he was even elected.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)3. Cult/Klan
potato/potato tomato/tomato
Binkie The Clown
(7,911 posts)4. "Become" a cult? ... Has always been a cult. nt
CrispyQ
(36,461 posts)5. IMO, it started with Sarah Palin & the tea party.
They were emboldened when they saw that both the media & the GOP wouldn't shame them for being outwardly racist. Then the Con started the birther movement & kind of became the leader. They have just become worse over the last four years with every law/norm/tradition that the Con has stomped all over.