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(11,814 posts) Sun Apr 6, 2025, 09:13 AM Sunday

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How is ONE PERSON able to do this much damage to literally the entire human race? [View all]

ONE PERSON will end everything for everyone? For no discernible reason?

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How is ONE PERSON able to do this much damage to literally the entire human race? [View all] mwb970 Sunday OP

If I were a believer, coffeenap Sunday #1

The Anti-Christ is here. no_hypocrisy Sunday #2

"Christians have been warning us about marybourg Sunday #4

And if the true Christ were to return, they would support sending him to Jack Valentino Monday #108

Well... 2naSalit Monday #114

That's exactly what I thought. Fla Dem Sunday #46

I am Lutheran and am also coming to that conclusion. MuirHero Monday #124

Or at least satan's half-wit brother. harumph Sunday #3

I'm a former believer, but I've been saying Trump is the Devil for years. I again believe in the concept of evil. sop Sunday #5

Same here... PittBlue Sunday #95

Yes, he's the devil incarnate. MuirHero Monday #123

I just wrote that on a different thread. BigmanPigman Sunday #52

Not only that coffee nap DENVERPOPS Sunday #58

I'm an atheist but he's like Damien tonekat Sunday #68

Trump's greed and narcissism are of demonic levels. NCDem47 Sunday #78

F47 is seriously one or two prophecies short of being the actual fucking antichrist, he's really challenging my atheism 0rganism Monday #101

If I were a true believer, I would realize that it was SATAN and NOT GOD, Jack Valentino Monday #107

Satan works in mysterious ways calguy Sunday #6

Non-biblical explanation: 1) He's a psychopath (what some call evil) and 2) he's allowed to do it. CousinIT Sunday #7

He's been destroying other people's stuff for nearly seven decades. In a allegorical oracle Sunday #20

He's been a spawn of Satan his whole life. BigmanPigman Sunday #59

Reading about his childhood behavior is chilling. KitFox Sunday #89

That whole "derangement syndrome" thing started under Bush... JHB Sunday #91

I saw that documentary at the library NJCher Monday #106

He is a psychopath/ sociopath narcissist- lets just call it what it is Meowmee Monday #113

Trump Derangement Syndrome llmart Monday #127

Yep. Voters elected him. LisaL Sunday #24

He only makes sense as a narcissist sociopath celebrity pioche4 Monday #118

I have met many a CEO of large corporations DENVERPOPS Sunday #60

"Snakes in Suits' - highly recommended read. n/t CousinIT Sunday #85

One of various "design flaws" of human nature: John Ludi Sunday #8

So true. One needs only to think of Jim Jones. It's a curious feature of allegorical oracle Sunday #37

Yes. At times, the grifter sounds like Jim Jones. yellow dahlia Monday #99

It's bad when charisma is paired with psychopathy HariSeldon Sunday #51

Could never see the charisma. Bumbles Sunday #71

Me neither. Always thought he was kind of an asshole--- Jack Valentino Monday #109

Yes. yardwork Sunday #54

In the 2010's Cambridge Analytica markodochartaigh Sunday #83

It's not just one person. The Republican party JI7 Sunday #9

It's way beyond the Republican party. RandomNumbers Sunday #21

+1,000,000 Auggie Sunday #40

It makes me so angry when some of these ... Cherrycheeks Sunday #42

Yep, he's just the grifter in it for his own gain krkaufman Sunday #57

US Constitution is outdated kansasobama Sunday #10

The Framers were men of honor, they failed to account for the possibility men like Trump would be president. sop Sunday #15

Oh, they knew it was possible. They all had classical educations, and the Greeks and Romans... JHB Sunday #92

+1. Our democracy at the national level is severely defective. dalton99a Sunday #18

Kurt Godel suggested there were inconsistencies with the Constitution that could lead to a dictatorship. CrispyQ Sunday #47

Thank you for this info kansasobama Sunday #86

Because one of our partys have chosen to ignore the Constitution. spanone Sunday #11

Because no one has stopped him Meowmee Sunday #12

+1 leftstreet Sunday #14

Technically it wasn't one person William769 Sunday #13

It is the crazy real cost of Dictatorship as a form of govt. nt delisen Sunday #16

The US started erecting the 'imperial presidency' in the 60s & 70s. Now, 60 odd years on, we're reaping the bitter fruit Celerity Sunday #17

Because nobody stopped him, and he has plenty of enablers. Ocelot II Sunday #19

Because he's allowed to... n/t Hugin Sunday #22

Well, he has a lot of enablers. LisaL Sunday #23

Too much power concentrated in one executive position. Trueblue Texan Sunday #25

Greed built the pyramid that Oligarchs fed. Don't worship false idols unless you paid for him. /nt bucolic_frolic Sunday #26

Corrupt Supreme Court Kid Berwyn Sunday #27

Did hear, 'tho, this a.m. that Leo and the Koch Bros. are furious about the allegorical oracle Sunday #50

$6 Trillion is no small sum. Kid Berwyn Sunday #64

krasnov has many enablers et tu Sunday #66

Legions Kid Berwyn Sunday #69

so many enablers et tu Sunday #73

Because he's been allowed to. Everyone is afraid of him. I remember the first time I punched a bully back, Hotler Sunday #28

Catastrophic climate change was a world wide effort that took decades Kaleva Sunday #29

How? Autocracy. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sunday #30

He has lots of help. Turbineguy Sunday #31

He's enabled by a bunch of cowards. AllyCat Sunday #32

OH, there is a definite discernible purpose to the damage he's doing! lark Sunday #33

He has a large propaganda machine including FOX, Heritage, amd the whole GOP struggle4progress Sunday #34

I think three words can answer this question. bluestarone Sunday #35

Murdock/Limbaugh and that whole brainwashing hate the libs thing. That technique has led to genocide in the past Blues Heron Sunday #36

The brainwashing hate the libs thing is largely responsible for how we got here. yellow dahlia Monday #104

Because Butler PA was staged and not real. Orrex Sunday #38

I thought so immediately. yellow dahlia Monday #105

It's NOT one person maxrandb Sunday #39

Very well said! erronis Sunday #41

ONE PERSON BlueMTexpat Sunday #43

Could I get a little context Littlered Sunday #44

Seriously? milestogo Sunday #63

Bye orangecrush Monday #100

Maybe partly because the Repukes have worked tirelessly to bring their dreams ToxMarz Sunday #45

ONE PERSON couldn't. One person enabled by a corrupt judiciary and millions of selfish morons - easy. n/t TygrBright Sunday #48

GOP members of Congress tonekat Sunday #67

Not just one Mz Pip Sunday #49

It's not just 1 person his entire Administration plus musk. FloridaBlues Sunday #53

He is the hammer and the handle is being held by... S/V Loner Sunday #55

Perfect summation. I always have that Grover Norquist quote pop into my head I think it was at CPAC and he said KitFox Sunday #84

Love it. n/t S/V Loner Sunday #94

Because he's an immortal, selfish, POS devil. n/t aggiesal Sunday #56

Because the people who can stop him refuse to do it. milestogo Sunday #61

JD Vance won't have the following Trump does. Elessar Zappa Monday #131

He could win if they keep screwing with voter rolls and election laws milestogo Monday #133

You're right seta1950 Sunday #62

I'm not a Religious person JustAnotherGen Sunday #65

It's the Republican Party that is responsible for this damage, the Orange Menace is just their tool. dem4decades Sunday #70

It isn't one person doing this. It's everyone in Project 2025. NT mahatmakanejeeves Sunday #72

It's the same dynamic as takes place in the T.V. series, Uncle Joe Sunday #74

It's not one person birdographer Sunday #75

Because it's NOT just one person, it's several collections of zealots who see him as their "big chance" JHB Sunday #76

Good post. Re: the Catholics, another component is integralism. For added reference: chia Monday #130

Mitch McConnell, Merrick Garland and SCOTUS own this ecstatic Sunday #77

It's not one person kacekwl Sunday #79

Trump is able to do this by tapping into, manipulating, and exploiting the craven, cowardly, greedy, unprincipled, Martin68 Sunday #80

Trump has millions of enablers helping him. Irish_Dem Sunday #81

James Comey nowforever Sunday #82

Agree and also Garland kansasobama Sunday #88

It's not uncommon. Hitler. Mao. Stalin. Napoleon. Pizzaro. Columbus. Ayn Rand. Milton Friedman AZLD4Candidate Sunday #87

The "Strongman" must demonstrate power thought crime Sunday #90

Because the drafters of our constitution had to compromise and include stupid shit Mysterian Sunday #93

What I want to know is, how the fuck is anyone OK with this? Initech Sunday #96

TSF has a lot of enabler's.IF he succeeds in what their plan is, there will be bluestarone Sunday #97

I used to pondert that question about Hitler. Now I'm part of the disaster. GulfofMexico Sunday #98

Putin is pulling all the strings...that is the real puppet master JT45242 Monday #102

because AN ENTIRE POLITICAL PARTY IS BACKING HIM Skittles Monday #103

I had about 15 IRL time in an airport near the orange pos JCMach1 Monday #110

This is a real lesson in civics, politics, and the damage Man can do to others. Aussie105 Monday #111

No, we recognized it immediately, please do not include me and many others in "we" Meowmee Monday #112

How?? Complicity, Complacecy, and COWARDICE. B.See Monday #115

Because we let him. OldBaldy1701E Monday #116

Well, you can thank... GiqueCee Monday #117

Because WE HAVE NO FAIRNESS DOCTRINE REQUIRING TRUTH IN NEWS REPORTING AND HAVE NOT SINCE PatrickforB Monday #119

The Fairness doctrine won't help. Elessar Zappa Monday #132

I disagree. This is like saying that it is usless to spray water into the living room of a burning house because PatrickforB Monday #135

Because the giddy for the geddon folks want jeebus to come back faster! Crowman2009 Monday #120

because we live in a cartoon democracy and have been living in one for a while Javaman Monday #121

He was enabled by the tens of millions who voted for him Crunchy Frog Monday #122

If someone like Trump can be elected president, the people are the problem HereForTheParty Monday #125

I believe in D&D's alignment chart as a way of graphically plotting behavior to establish a personality type Simeon Salus Monday #126

Well, JBTaurus83 Monday #128

By exploiting the US' love of bigotry and racism. nt MaeScott Monday #129

With permission by folk who prioritize who and what they hate Torchlight Monday #134