return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 6 个月前Donald Trump quips he can't run in 2028 unless Republicans 'do something'www.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square81linkfedilinkarrow-up1340cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1340external-linkDonald Trump quips he can't run in 2028 unless Republicans 'do something'www.usatoday.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 6 个月前message-square81linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareMnemnosyne@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·6 个月前Upside is the cult of personality is attached to Trump, and no one else has been able to pull it off him. Trump is only effective because somehow, for some insane reason, he, personally, has a lot of devoted followers.
minus-squareAAA@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·6 个月前The cult is attached to Trump, yes. But when he dies his followers won’t suddenly wake up from their madness and flock behind a “normal candidate”. They will still go for the crazy ones who act and talk the way Trump did. There may not be a second Trump, but they are lost nevertheless.
minus-squareMesophar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 个月前But, hopefully, they won’t fall in line behind a single successor and instead splinter into a bunch of smaller, competing factions.
Upside is the cult of personality is attached to Trump, and no one else has been able to pull it off him. Trump is only effective because somehow, for some insane reason, he, personally, has a lot of devoted followers.
The cult is attached to Trump, yes. But when he dies his followers won’t suddenly wake up from their madness and flock behind a “normal candidate”.
They will still go for the crazy ones who act and talk the way Trump did. There may not be a second Trump, but they are lost nevertheless.
But, hopefully, they won’t fall in line behind a single successor and instead splinter into a bunch of smaller, competing factions.