Book review: Life After Doom, by Brian McLaren

When the Trump won a second term in November, a whole lot of ink was spilled over why. Much of it focused on things the Democrats had got wrong, or why Kamala Harris wasn’t quite good enough. I find the simplest and most obvious conclusion more chilling: a majority of Americans want Trump as president. They know what they’re going to get, the paranoia, hate, and open talk of revenge and repression. To this voters essentially said yes, or at least agreed to go along with it.

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