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   Philip Bump (pbump@journa.host)'s status on Friday, 05-Apr-2024 06:25:18 JST Philip Bump

   I wrote about Trumpism and the police. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/04/trump-police-support/

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     Alex Howard (digiphile@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 05-Apr-2024 06:25:23 JST Alex Howard

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     @pbump Big swing. Complex, hard, nuanced. Thanks for tackling it, & the conflict between “backing the blue” and denialism about the “hostages” who attacked police officers.

     next up, the history of fascism, police states, and the congruence of the “authoritarian personality” & common trait of Trump supporters? https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10986111231193032#:~:text=Law%20enforcement%20officers%20have%20been,1984%3B%20Skolnick%2C%201966