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Donald Trump’s party has become a cult with no coherent platform

Donald Trump’s party has become a cult with no coherent platform

The Republican Party has become a cult with no coherent platform other than what side of the bed their likely presidential candidate woke up on.

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I’ve got a suggestion for the next Trump-GOP fundraising scheme. You know how sports memorabilia stores sometimes sell basketballs autographed by an entire NBA team?

Well, I was imagining that Donald Trump could sell white flags at $US1000 ($1500) a pop that say, “We surrendered Ukraine to Russia”, autographed by him and the House and Senate MAGA sycophants he’s assembled to deny Ukrainians the weapons they need to stave off Vladimir Putin’s onslaught.

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Thomas FriedmanContributorThomas Friedman is a New York Times columnist.

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