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Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop
Let me fix that for you:
It's nice to think that we are somehow empowering Trump, but that's false. He was empowered by the people who voted for him last November, and he is enabled by Republicans on the Hill who don't want to stand up to him and who are happy to take what they can get in return. Your sentiments function as a sort of placebo lollypop that you can suck on for a little while to make yourself feel better. Once it's gone, Trump is just as "empowered".
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It's almost like we didn't just lose a "there's no difference between the parties" election.
Also, your fix is nearly exactly what the next sentence you didn't quote says.
