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Steve Schmidt
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28 Mar 2022
The Oscars have demonstrated the power of group psychology. The room is a hermetically sealed bubble where all mores can be eradicated in a second. Do you want to understand how Trump happened? Watch the Oscars and the crowd reaction. The pull to belong is very powerful. The

Mar 28, 2022 · 5:50 AM UTC

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what a bad take
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Marianne I’m sorry but this is very dumb
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So we're going to act like the problem was people not getting upset that a man got slapped for making a misogynoirist, ableist joke, huh? Misogynoir and ableism were in fact, you know, kind of hallmarks of Trump.
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The fact that people are influenced by or even talking about these elite "awards" is part of the problem.
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You cannot be serious
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" Do you want to understand how Trump happened?" What kind of blind dipshit is still talking about tRuMP?
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We just normalized Donald Trump slapping his opponent (or worse) on the debate stage in 2024. “I could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose.”
Wajahat Ali @WajahatAli
28 Mar 2022
If you're a big enough star you can slap someone on live TV and casually sit down. Enjoy the rest of the ceremony. Win an award. Get a standing ovation. Kinda apologize but not really. Get another standing ovation and then have people defend you. America is amazing. #Oscars
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Marianne why do you credit Trump’s 2016 win to group think? You dont believe that people voted for trump in clear conscience?
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very sad but i have to unfollow your dumb ass now
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