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His critics can’t admit it, but Trump’s crazy tactics are succeeding

6 January 2018

9:00 AM

6 January 2018

9:00 AM

Among the many new political maladies of our age, one has been left largely undiagnosed. This is Trump Derangement Syndrome, a condition whereby intense dislike of the 45th president renders sufferers unable to understand what he is trying to do or allow that he is capable of success. Trump is hard to admire, it’s true, and seems to revel in his ability to appal.

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