1. Much of the fantasy politics of months has been based on the idea that getting rid of Trump will restore normality.
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3. The fundamental fantasy is that once Trump is gone, we'll be back to the way things were. That Trump is an outlier, a bad dream.
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4. But there's really no going back. Even if Trump is impeached or resigns, he's activated white nationalism in a powerful new way.
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5. My extended thoughts on why Trumpism is something we'll be wrestling with for years to come:https://newrepublic.com/article/144522/alwaystrump-no-matter-president-leaves-white-house-never-rid-trump-represents-america …
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