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Rhiannon12866

(252,662 posts) Sun Feb 15, 2026, 11:35 PM 6 hrs ago

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'The U.S. is now Trumpistan': Prof. Stanley on Trump's cult of personality - Velshi - MS NOW

Donald Trump is walking in the footsteps of past autocrats by naming government buildings and initiatives after himself. Jason Stanley says Trump’s “self-aggrandizing” actions turn the United States into a “cheap vehicle” for his family. - Aired on 02/15/2026.

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'The U.S. is now Trumpistan': Prof. Stanley on Trump's cult of personality - Velshi - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 6 hrs ago OP

Another great Velshi segment. yellow dahlia 5 hrs ago #1

Agreed, and thanks! Rhiannon12866 5 hrs ago #2

yellow dahlia

(5,308 posts)

1. Another great Velshi segment.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2026, 12:43 AM

5 hrs ago

Jason Stanley has insight, as usual.

Rhiannon12866

(252,662 posts)

2. Agreed, and thanks!

Reply to yellow dahlia (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 16, 2026, 12:46 AM

5 hrs ago

Velshi is one show I try not to miss, I always learn something new and it's explained so well.

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