What Liberals Miss About the MAGA Movement
The Opinions19 Sep 2024

What Liberals Miss About the MAGA Movement

David French, a Times columnist, believes that to understand MAGA, we have to understand the joy and sense of belonging that the movement bestows upon its adherents. In this episode, he explains why Donald Trump’s most outrageous statements — such as the lie that Haitian immigrants are eating pets — appeal to his followers’ “sense of gleeful transgression.”

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