Thursday, February 5, 2026

Tag: cult

Cults, cults, everywhere—raring to bash majority rule, pluralism, justice, science and...

Thanks to its own greed, egotism, buffoonery, incompetence, and ruthlessness, the MAGA cult is already splitting apart, squandering its overweening power.

MAGA’s nightmare cult embodies the manic venom of old-time religion without...

Like religious fundamentalism, MAGA Trump broaches no dissent, indeed feeds upon opposition to justify undeserved privileges, dividing the world between the saved and sinful deserving punishment.

Mock candidate, then so-called president, now real cult leader of the...

What makes Trump dangerous is how well he leveraged his celebrity cult of personality into a potent political cult of personality. That’s why he reduces all of politics to person-to-person relationships with leaders, as with Putin.

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