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Trump deferred to democracy by running for office
A young Trump supporter in Pennsylvania, asked about January 6th, said that if Trump didn't respect democracy he wouldn't be running for president—an insightful point that from her view the Republican Party would have stopped him if he were a maniac; the failure is that the party did not stop him, so politics let her down rather than her having a bad understanding of it.
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Helen LewisEvidence Quote
“she believes that if he was if he was a maniac the republican party would have stopped him and the republican party didn't stop him and that's the that's the failure there but it's not she doesn't have a bad understanding of politics it's just that politics has let her down”
Created: 6/14/2026, 2:01:10 AM
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