Doug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTrump's response to Harris calling him weird is actually so weirdnewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down16
arrow-up199arrow-down1external-linkTrump's response to Harris calling him weird is actually so weirdnewrepublic.comDoug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareStern@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·4 months agoThe right want to be seen as the normal ones, and make the mythical “other” the deviant radical. Calling them weird destroys that stance in a way that all the other stuff can’t.
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 months agoIt really has been fascinating watching the meltdown over such a simple word. If only we’d realized how simple it was earlier.
The right want to be seen as the normal ones, and make the mythical “other” the deviant radical. Calling them weird destroys that stance in a way that all the other stuff can’t.
It really has been fascinating watching the meltdown over such a simple word. If only we’d realized how simple it was earlier.