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I’m going ‘Trump sober’ in 2025

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26.01.2025

Pearls & Irritations have graciously published the many articles I have written over the last five years on Donald Trump. I’ve written about his inciting the insurrection on 6th January 2021; examined his lack of moral virtue using Aristotle’s taxonomy as a template, contrasted him with other world leaders; and critiqued his negative influence as a pseudo-transformational leader. I’ve spent time and energy thinking about this man, and the possible implications for leaders elsewhere apart from the good olde US of A. However, from now on, I’ve decided to go ‘Trump sober.’

Going ‘Sober’

What does it mean to go ‘sober’ on someone? Well, I came across this idea when researching ‘toxic’ masculinity and encouraging ‘positive’ masculinity (more on that at a later time).

Apparently, some young women are going ‘boy sober’ because they regard boys and young men as being just too difficult or even too dangerous to be with. Similarly, a recent question on social media went........

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