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Justin Klinger asked this question about Billy Summers:
am I the only one having trouble with the CONSTANT references to Donald Trump in everything King does these days ? I'm enjoying the plot of the book, but i'm 10 percent in, and there have been like 20 mentions of Trump in a book that has nothing to do with politics.
Harry Wingfield He also makes reference to the COVID lockdowns. The book is set just prior to the pandemic. He does put in "current events" throughout many of his boo…moreHe also makes reference to the COVID lockdowns. The book is set just prior to the pandemic. He does put in "current events" throughout many of his books to set them into historical context. In the year the book is set, Trump was big news, and any characters in the book would likely have opinions about him. (less)
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Paige Turner HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Thanks for the belly laugh, R.A. Lopez. BTW, you do know Trump hates your people, right? Lopez?
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Jens Raab @R.A.: Are you seriously saying that being in favor of vaccines is a left-wing view?
Nov 13, 2021 11:56AM · flag
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