“BASE” IS RIGHT
For Those of You Who Support Donald Trump, How? Why?
Fear and loathing in the raw
Author’s note: The following piece originally appeared in my Substack, Sherry Raw.
This is one of those pieces where, after I hit “publish,” I’ll wonder what the hell I was thinking. And this is because my opinions haven’t been too popular lately. And the haters let me know it, bless their ignorant little hearts.
Oh, well.
If you’re a regular viewer of MSNBC and CNN, perhaps you’ll agree they’ve been remiss in not airing recent Trump rallies where he appears especially unhinged, like the recent stop in Michigan. The public needs to see the cognitive disintegration of a candidate for the highest office in the land. One, who when he stands at a podium, behaves like a low-rent Borscht Belt comic.
My husband has been watching these rallies on C-Span purely for their entertainment value. And, they are hilarious, but more than that, they’re infuriating to the point where I have to leave the room.
Yesterday, I believe the round-up of mouthbreathers was in Pennsylvania, and as I was trucking up and down our basement stairs with laundry, I caught a few bits and pieces of his “speech.” And, as usual, they were personal attacks and slurs…
