There Once Was a Dream That Was MAGA

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It’s difficult to describe the level of optimism I had for the future of our country in the days, weeks, and months after Donald Trump’s improbable victory over Kamala Harris in 2024. After the Covid-fueled mess that ended Trump’s first term, the political fallout surrounding the J-6 riots, and four disastrous years under a dementia-riddled Joe Biden during which the border remained wide open for all comers, another four years under Harris would have likely sealed America’s fate.

So when Trump pulled it out, it felt like new life, God’s proverbial second chance, a miracle even, especially given the failed assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, that could have ended it all, yet ended up galvanizing voters in a way that normal politics never could have. (RELATED: Epstein Allegedly Signed Off On Horrific Medical Act Against Woman)

It was the coalition to end all coalitions, as least insofar as our fractured politics has become. In addition to a solid MAGA base that would have followed Trump into the ocean if he chose to walk there, it was an election won by disaffected Democrats, by MAHA moms, by non-interventionist libertarians, by minorities fed up with empty Democrat promises, by podcast bros like Joe Rogan and formerly center-left cultural figures like Elon Musk who seemingly overnight found themselves considered by the left to be far right for supporting positions liberals believed a decade ago, and by countless ordinary Americans just tired of the craziness. For one glorious day, a majority of voters put aside their differences to put America first and keep the woke nutjobs from running their country into the ground and running their lives for the next four years. And they took their country back.

Or at least they........

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