• ceenote@lemmy.world
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    7 days ago

    Cult-think is a helluva drug.

    Man, this notion that “He’s a liar, but he lies on our behalf” is way more damaging than just believing he’s honest.

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      Yep. When Vance came out and said “yeah I lied about the dogs and cats in Ohio for votes” (paraphrasing, but I’m happy to dig out a link if someone wants it) and it didn’t even move the needle I knew we were cooked.