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The tale of trump is quite literally the parable of the Whimperor’s new tone.

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Reliving the trauma in six episodes.

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Is Episode 7 an interview of various NYT writers and what they are going to publish about MAGAt's feelings, their anxieties and latest gun purchases?

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Arrg, phantom thread strikes again!

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When you read the Bill Barr one, it's painfully obvious he is the source. There are sequences where the only two people in the room are Trump and him.

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I know it’s a standing joke by now, but I’m utterly mystified that so many people could be so in love with Trump. I sure as hell would love a coherent explanation.

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Is there still time for 1 last cabinet meeting where everyone tells Trump how awesome he is?

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Who's still in town? DeVos, Azar and Chao quit. Anyone else?

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I started this series the other day - thanks for the catch-up, Evan.

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The same one, or a new one? Haven't seen the old one in quite a while.

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Prime time. They made him look good and that is who these people remember.

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There are times, typically after Evan stories for whatever reason, that Disqus will have two response threads. I always seem to find the weird, short one that hardly anybody else is posting on. Here is the "real" one for this thread:

https://disqus.com/home/dis...

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A mirror?

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When people are that dumb, they cling to the idea of a conspiracy, or some "outside the box dur" way of thinking, that makes them feel like they're solving some big conspiracy. It's just a false, desperate sense of intellect.

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21.5 hours to go.

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