Why do so many of his supporters not hear that monarchical tone in his speech?
Well, I think some of them do and like it. And some of them just don’t take him seriously. There’s something that I’ve noticed in people who support him is just that they will say they support him, but then they say, “Well, I don’t really think he’s going to be able to do all those things he says.”
Because they're the kind of people who need a Maximum Leader/Father Figure. Trying desperately to recreate those golden, halcyon days of | Ronaldus Magnus. | Of course, like the mythic 1950's they did not exist. I know. I was there, I survived the Reagan Administration and those days Sucked.
Meanwhile, ¡Jeb! is reconciling himself to the [inevitable.]
"Jeb Bush in Amsterdam: Trump supporters aren't 'idiots'". Trump's wife says "he's not a Nazi", and his daughter says "he's not a groper".
I feel much better.
And now I am depressed FFS…
There are a lot of followers that call him the God-Emperor. I'm not making this up.
Sun Ra LIBEL!
Leto II Atreides Libel!
Because they're the kind of people who need a Maximum Leader/Father Figure. Trying desperately to recreate those golden, halcyon days of | Ronaldus Magnus. | Of course, like the mythic 1950's they did not exist. I know. I was there, I survived the Reagan Administration and those days Sucked.
Yes!
Also too: "look upon my works ye mighty and despair."
Also Also Too: | Actual "Ronaldus Magnus" linky | to 2009 Washington Monthly post.