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Just how bad is Donald Trump?

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Sam Mace
Jan 18, 2024
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I am the first one to admit that in 2016, despite not being in the MAGA camp, I was firmly of the belief that people should stay calm about Donald Trump. I believed that the institutions would constrain his worst instincts and the bravado which defined his campaign would calm him once he was in office. Trump, I reasoned was a showman, a narcissist for s…

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