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losing in court will just feed the GOP victim narrative. from a political standpoint, the Governor's ignorant aggression is a win-win. he can say he stood up to
by tessierashpool 5y ago
losing in court will just feed the GOP victim narrative. from a political standpoint, the Governor's ignorant aggression is a win-win. he can say he stood up to the liberal courts and the tech elite.
but then again, Trump often lies about his losses in courts, claims they were wins, and gets applause from his audience. the GOP is a counter-majoritarian party, which makes counterfactual statements inevitable.
- whatthesmack 5y agoThere's bad, ignorant people on all sides of the political spectrum. There are plenty of people just like this governor that are in the other camp. It's not useful to use a ridiculous situation like this as confirmation of your political beliefs.
- tessierashpool 5y agothere's only one Fox News. there's only one Trump. your comment would have been reasonable in 1980. it's 2021.