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> make Trump look tough. But only to his loyalists.
by johannes1234321 10mo ago
> make Trump look tough.
But only to his loyalists.
- Spooky23 10mo agoExactly. Delivering freedom to Venezuela will get the splintering aspects of his tribe focused on the message and away from Epstein. The people he needs at home are pretty simple. This type of thing makes it easier for his loyal propagandists to do their thing.
- rfrey 10mo agoI thought his loyalists were expressly against protecting foreigners from oppression, e.g. Ukraine? America first etc.
- sigwinch 10mo agoThis will be a real challenge, then. Who is performatively nimble enough to say “we’ve always been at war with Venezuela!”
- mindslight 10mo agoRemember in his first term how he had his loyalists, many of who were expressly in "support" of the 2nd amendment, cheering on the government jackboots who came in the middle of the night to make "cold dead hands" ? The cultists will believe anything. That's the fundamental problem with cults.
- Spooky23 10mo agoI think the narrative is that South America is America.