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Meet America's MAGA exiles Prepare to lose your friends and family

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Not everyone keeps the faith. (Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty) MAGAPoliticsTrump Prefer us on Google “Having doubts?” the billboards ask. “You are not alone”. They sound like ads for a Baptist pastor, beckoning believers to the flock. But rather than Christ and the Apostles, these signs, now plastered from the Pacific Northwest to Florida, encourage readers to break with the Gospel According to Trump.
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Donald Trump knows how to party His 80th was a forbidden thrill

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(Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC/Getty) America 250Donald Trumpthe White Houseufc A bloodied UFC fighter is lying flat on his back, arms akimbo. He has just been knocked unconscious by Josh Hokit, who celebrates by draping a playing card of himself around the neck of Donald Trump on the President’s 80th birthday. Then, during a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan, Hokit grabs the microphone and bellows: “Michelle Obama is a MAN!” The crowd enters a state of pure, unbridled euphoria.
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Mike Pence should go away already His Reaganite faith comes up short

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Former Vice President Mike Pence cannot explain the rise of populism. Credit: Getty conservative ideologyDonald TrumpEvangelicalsfusionismJeb Bushkevin mccarthyMike Pencenational reviewPaul RyanThe right It’s 2001, and a young Mike Pence is listening to George W. Bush deliver his first major speech to Congress. The Indiana representative has waited a long time for a Republican president, but something is wrong.
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