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Sarah Palin denies then seems to confirm that Trumpism is a cult

Sarah Palin denied that supporters of Donald Trump and his "Make America Great Again" movement display cultish behavior, defining a cult as "a group of people who are excessively supporting one another and a cause, all about conformity and compliance, and intolerance of anyone who doesn't agree with what their mission is."
Palin's comments received pushback on social media, with some arguing that her definition precisely describes Trump's enthusiastic fan base.

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The Independent

Sarah Palin mocked for response to being asked if Trump is a cult

‘By jove, she’s GOT it! Apart from the first ‘No’ ... everything else lines up perfectly!’ wrote one Twitter user

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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PolitiZoom

Sarah Palin, Asked If MAGA is A Cult, Denies it, Then States Why They Are

I hope everyone enjoyed yesterday’s whitewashing of the Trump arraignment, in which he was arrested, fingerprinted and charged, all out of the public eye, only to emerge with no bond posted or rest…

2 years ago

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HuffPost UK

Sarah Palin Defines What A Cult Is And Twitter Users Point Out The Obvious

The former Alaska governor told Newsmax that cults are "all about conformity and compliance and intolerance of anyone who doesn’t agree with what their mission is.”

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Sarah Palin denies then seems to confirm that Trumpism is a cult

The 2008 Republican vice-presidential nominee’s tongue was tied as she tried to defend the ex-president’s supportersThe former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin courted controversy when she denied that supporters of Donald Trump behaved like cult members.Palin’s attempt to deny that Trump has a cultlike following, however, prompted predictable pushback on social media by those who thought her attempt to de…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Newsweek

Sarah Palin comparing Trump supporters to a cult raises eyebrows

"She literally called Trump and his supporters cult members," one Twitter user said of Palin's attempt to defend MAGA.

2 years ago·United States

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Raw Story

Sarah Palin denies MAGA is a cult and accuses 'the left' of cultish behavior

Merriam-Webster defines the term "cult" as a "great devotion to a person, idea, object, movement, or work (such as a film or book)." On Wednesday, Sarah Palin — a former Alaska governor, rejected 2012 Republican vice presidential nominee, and twice-failed 2022 United States House of Representati...

2 years ago·United States

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