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Swede

(39,335 posts) Fri Mar 20, 2026, 07:39 PM 13 hrs ago

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Esquire:We Are A Hated Nation. There's One Man to Blame.

When talking with a new friend from Ireland, I was dismayed to discover just how far America’s reputation has fallen. After this week’s news, it all makes sense. By Charles P.

Piercehttps://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a70790567/united-states-reputation-falls-democracy-trump/

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Esquire:We Are A Hated Nation. There's One Man to Blame. (Original Post) Swede 13 hrs ago OP

K&R UTUSN 13 hrs ago #1

To be fair, if we didn't have so many MAGATs, LisaL 13 hrs ago #2

Oh, there's more than one..... Disaffected 12 hrs ago #3

UTUSN

(77,655 posts)

1. K&R

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 07:56 PM

13 hrs ago

LisaL

(47,416 posts)

2. To be fair, if we didn't have so many MAGATs,

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 07:59 PM

13 hrs ago

this one man would have never been elected. So it can't all be blamed on one man.

Disaffected

(6,378 posts)

3. Oh, there's more than one.....

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 08:31 PM

12 hrs ago

Several tens of millions would be a closer estimate.

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