What Are Trump Supporters So Afraid Of?
The voice inside that tells them how wrong they are.
by Tom Nichols
Jun 21, 2022
4 minutes
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As more truths about Donald Trump and his attempted coup come out, I fear there will be more irrational anger and threats from people who cannot bear the truth.
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Secret Doubt
As the January 6 hearings restarted today after the long weekend, I was thinking about the that has overtaken millions of Americans. I include in those, “what-about” patois that makes no sense even if you slow it down or add punctuation.
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