Trumpapalooza Shows How Politics Has Become All Performance
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Trumpapalooza Shows How Politics Has Become All Performance
Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters says the GOP midterm election “convention” will be a “Trumpapalooza.” It’d be better if everyone called it that.American political conventions are one of the best examples — among way too many — of American institutional decay.In the 19th century and much of the 20th century, the quadrennial party conventions were indispensable pieces of political technology. I mean that literally. Traditionally…
Outside in the country, the mood is bad, but at the Republican Party Congress everyone pretends to be nothing. And Donald Trump? Makes the voters an immoral offer.
The Republican Party Congress becomes a narcissistic mega-event around Trump. But it could do more harm than good at the "Midterms".
Political pressure on the governments in Berlin and Washington: In the Bundestag, Friedrich Merz speaks of cohesion without offering it – and in the US, Trump's Republicans fight before the congressional elections...
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