The Dreadnought

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Ill fares the land

The 2024 American election, Part I

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Nov 16, 2024
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EVERY ELECTION DONALD TRUMP has contested summed up a part of his personality. The 2016 result was fitting for a conman and ex-casino boss. He gambled that a diffuse rage running like a coal seam through the thick middle of America could be played for handsome odds. Slip in the quarters, jiggle the dice, pray to the vague gods of the electoral college, …

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