Many of Trump’s hard-core supporters are like CULT MEMBERS.

This two-part article explores the mindset of a typical hardcore Trump supporter.

Part 1 of this article is here:  https://www.nationofchange.org/2018/11/26/exploring-the-mindset-of-a-typical-hardcore-trump-supporter/

Part 2 is here:  https://www.nationofchange.org/2020/01/03/exploring-the-mindset-of-a-typical-hardcore-trump-supporter-part-two/

“Other-blamers” — Psychology expert explains how Trump hijacks voters’ brains with his abusive personality style:

https://www.alternet.org/2019/07/other-blamers-psychology-expert-explains-how-trump-hijacks-voters-brains-with-his-abusive-personality-style/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=531

 

When a racist mass shooting occurred in the summer of 2019 experts and lawmakers said we should call it what it was: ‘Trump-inspired terrorism’:

https://www.alternet.org/2019/08/experts-and-lawmakers-say-time-to-call-racist-shooting-what-it-was-trump-inspired-terrorism/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1012

 

Conservative journalist George Will says the Republican Party has ‘become a cult’ of Trump:

https://www.alternet.org/2019/06/veteran-conservative-journalist-george-will-the-gop-has-become-a-cult-of-trump/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=297

 

Trump’s true believers are hard to deal with:

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/1/5/1823854/-WHY-THOSE-WHO-LOATHE-TRUMP-FIND-IT-SO-HARD-TO-ACCEPT-HIS-SUPPORTERS?detail=emaildkre

 

14 distinct cognitive flaws leading people to become hard-core Trump supporters:

https://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/neuroscientist-details-14-distinct-cognitive-flaws-lead-people-become-hard-core?src=newsletter1097874

 

Trump and Extreme Right Wing weaponized “chaos magic, just like the occult:

https://www.alternet.org/historian-explains-how-donald-trump-and-far-right-weaponized-chaos-magic-just-occult?src=newsletter1094336

Is There a Cult of Trump? Dahr Jamail’s article 8-14-2018:

https://truthout.org/articles/is-there-a-cult-of-trump/

 

Insights about why people support Trump — AND strategies for pulling his supporters away from him:

 

Many people are disgusted with Trump, but we can’t turn our nation around simply by venting our feelings and flailing about. We need smart strategies.

This morning I read a very smart, insightful article that briefly explains 15 reasons why so many people blindly support Trump. The article included some fresh insights. We can use those insights to devise strategies that will be effective in pulling some of his supporters away from him.

This morning I posted to my blog a link to the very smart, insightful article – AND my blog post includes some of my ideas about how to use the information in the article. I hope you will find these useful in organizing efforts to turn our nation around. If you find my blog post interesting and potentially useful, please share it with other people.

See this interesting and useful article that I had posted to my blog a while ago:  http://parallaxperspectives.org/why-people-support-trump-and-smart-ways-for-us-to-organize-against-trumpism

 

Has the Republican Party become a Trump cult? Here are psychological insights:

https://www.alternet.org/has-republican-party-become-trump-cult?src=newsletter1094255

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Since the late 1960s Glen Anderson has devoted his life to working as a volunteer for peace, nonviolence, social justice, and progressive political issues. He has worked through many existing organizations and started several. Over the years he has worked especially for such wide-ranging goals as making peace with Vietnam, eliminating nuclear weapons, converting from a military economy to a peacetime economy, abolishing the death penalty, promoting nonviolence at all levels throughout society, and helping people organize and strategize for grassroots movements to solve many kinds of problems. He writes, speaks, and conducts training workshops on a wide variety of topics. Since 1987 he has produced and hosted a one-hour cable TV interview program on many kinds of issues. Since 2017 he has blogged at https://parallaxperspectives.org He lives in Lacey near Olympia WA. You can reach him at (360) 491-9093 glen@parallaxperspectives.org