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    The Trump show will go on

    Oct 29, 2020 5 minutes
    By Oliver Wiseman IN SANFORD, FLORIDA

    THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE at a Donald Trump rally are the T-shirts. The president’s red caps established his reputation for political merchandising early on, but these days it’s the bootleg apparel that catches your eye.

    “Yes, I’m a Trump girl. Get over it.”; “LGBT: Liberty, Guns, Beer, Trump”; “Trump is bae [a slang term of endearment for one’s partner]”; “Trump Dynasty: 2016->?”; “Finally, someone with balls!”; beneath a picture of Joe Biden: “Dementia. You know. The Thing”; beneath a picture of Trump on the front of a steam train: “Trump Train 2020”; Trump as an astronaut; Trump as a George Washington crossing the Delaware river; Trump leggings; Trump suits; Trump stilettos. Trump everywhere you look

    Those sporting this gear—the Trump base — are arguably the most discussed segment of American society:

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