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Trumpism is an incompetent death cult. While the movement& #39;s incompetence (embodied by the inability of many of its worst monsters to keep their jobs long enough to enact their key policies) finally met its match with the pandemic, though.
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When the plague started, Trumpism& #39;s thought-leaders rushed to advise the elderly voters who constitute its base that they should engage in high-risk conduct:
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They insisted that the answer to the plague was for the "free market" to decide which countermeasures would save our lives:
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And when that failed, they literally told old people it was their moral duty to commit suicide-by-virus in order to save the economy:
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Now, as Trump desperately hauls his mouldering carcass through the precincts he needs to swing for him after he spent half a year telling them to kill themselves, he& #39;s tripped over his own tie, hospitalizing his few remaining stalwarts.
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Last night, Trump rallied his heavily comorbid base at Nebraska’s Eppley Airfield, finishing his speech and flying off in his presidential jet as temperatures plummeted to 34& #39; (about 1& #39; C).
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The thousands of attendees he left behind were at the mercy of the kind of grifter Trump gets to throw rallies for him. Unfortunately for them, that& #39;s the kind of grifter who provides no shelter for attendees and takes four hours to bus them all offsite.
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"We need at least 30 more buses" - Omaha officer on the scene.
Many experienced hypothermia. At least seven attendees were hospitalized. Law enforcement reported elderly attendees were "frozen cold unable to move with an altered mental status."
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Many experienced hypothermia. At least seven attendees were hospitalized. Law enforcement reported elderly attendees were "frozen cold unable to move with an altered mental status."
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The fact that he can& #39;t bestir himself from attempting to murder his supporters until AFTER election-day really says it all.
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