William Lindsey :toad: on Nostr: "There was a tendency, even among people who weren’t going to vote for him, but ...

"There was a tendency, even among people who weren’t going to vote for him, but also among a lot of people who did vote for him, including some that I know, to say: This is just the way Trump talks. He’s crazy. He just talks like this. It doesn’t have any meaning.

And I think what we’ve learned in the last 48 hours or 72 hours — I’m losing track of how many hours it is — is: No, he does mean it."

~ Anne Applebaum

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https://anneapplebaum.substack.com/p/kicking-down-the-guardrails