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Duncanpup

(15,083 posts) Sat Aug 30, 2025, 05:26 AM Saturday

A article from Daily Kos a case study on MAGA.

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/8/30/2340996/--The-Cult-of-Personality-A-Case-Study-in-MAGA

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A article from Daily Kos a case study on MAGA. (Original Post) Duncanpup Saturday OP

I'm so thankful for DU. Have a great day Duncanpup. littlemissmartypants Saturday #1

You as well have a great day friend. Duncanpup Saturday #2

KNR with thanks forr this excellent article. niyad Saturday #3

You're welcome friend. Duncanpup Saturday #5

It's a cult MarcoZandrini Saturday #4

You are correct. Duncanpup Saturday #6

I like that "Qult". ms liberty Saturday #10

Very good article. Thank you, Duncanpup judesedit Saturday #7

An excellent summation worth keeping as a reference. Thank you. ancianita Saturday #8

Good read underpants Saturday #9

Thanks for posting this. Emile Saturday #11

littlemissmartypants

(29,291 posts)

1. I'm so thankful for DU. Have a great day Duncanpup.

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 05:32 AM

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Thanks for sharing this. It was interesting. ❤️

Duncanpup

(15,083 posts)

2. You as well have a great day friend.

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 05:40 AM

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niyad

(126,729 posts)

3. KNR with thanks forr this excellent article.

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 06:32 AM

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Duncanpup

(15,083 posts)

5. You're welcome friend.

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 07:29 AM

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MarcoZandrini

(108 posts)

4. It's a cult

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 07:27 AM

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…or as I like to tag it, “Qult.”

Duncanpup

(15,083 posts)

6. You are correct.

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 07:30 AM

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ms liberty

(10,516 posts)

10. I like that "Qult".

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 08:27 AM

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judesedit

(4,574 posts)

7. Very good article. Thank you, Duncanpup

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 07:50 AM

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Now what? Love or fear?

ancianita

(41,611 posts)

8. An excellent summation worth keeping as a reference. Thank you.

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 07:59 AM

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underpants

(192,608 posts)

9. Good read

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 08:03 AM

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Is MAGA a cult? Not in the strict clinical sense. But as a political subculture, it exhibits many cult-like dynamics: emotional dependency on a singular figure, rejection of external facts, and ritualized loyalty.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/8/30/2340996/--The-Cult-of-Personality-A-Case-Study-in-MAGA

Emile

(37,198 posts)

11. Thanks for posting this.

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 08:28 AM

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