Donald Trump's actions are meant to intimidate opponents into fearing that resistance is futile. But in fact, Trump is a weak person who will humiliate himself through pursuing idiotic ideas and fealty to unpopular oligarchs like Elon Musk. Vigorous opposition works, @jtccarroll.bsky.social notes
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He cannot bear to see someone who isn't in that same state of terror.