List: The Monstrosity of Trump | Curated by Benjamin Cain

Feb 13, 2025
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The Monstrosity of Trump
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Grim Tidings
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Benjamin Cain
The Full Monstrosity of TrumpHint: we’re all to blame
Dec 11, 2019
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Dec 11, 2019
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The Bigger Picture
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Benjamin Cain
Trumpism as a Revelation of EvilThe mythic dimension of Trump’s inhumanity
Dec 15, 2020
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Dec 15, 2020
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Grim Tidings
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Trump, the Reality of Evil, and the Lesser Villainy of DemocratsReal evil is a mental dysfunction
Dec 31, 2019
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Dec 31, 2019
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An Injustice!
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Benjamin Cain
Shame on Us for Demonizing Donald Trump’s Mental DisorderHow to condemn villainy without stigmatizing mental illness
May 24, 2023
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May 24, 2023
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Dialogue & Discourse
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Benjamin Cain
Sources of the Trumpian EthosCultish zeal, warped Christianity, and the emasculation of America
Jan 8, 2021
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Jan 8, 2021
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Is President Trump a Tool of Tribal America?How Trump reveals America’s structural problems
Nov 7, 2019
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Nov 7, 2019
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Trump’s America is Un-AmericanWhen the law can’t handle the perfect monster
Jan 25, 2020
Jan 25, 2020
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The Enlightened Use of Donald TrumpHow to turn Trump into a useful symbol of nature’s inhumanity
Apr 8, 2020
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Apr 8, 2020
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The Meaningful Coincidence of Trump and Covid-19Reckoning with the epic scale of Trump’s blight on America
May 21, 2020
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May 21, 2020
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Atheism and the Power Vacuum of President TrumpThe irony of evangelicals’ vessel theology
May 30, 2020
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May 30, 2020
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Trump’s Inept TotalitarianismThe silver lining of individualism and narcissism
Jul 13, 2020
Jul 13, 2020
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The Bigger Picture
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Benjamin Cain
Overwhelm with Malignancy: The Trump TechniqueAbsent heroes, the Gish gallop, and the triumph of evil
Oct 19, 2020
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Oct 19, 2020
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The Bigger Picture
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Why Hasn’t Trump Started a War?And why his presidency could have been far worse
Sep 9, 2020
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Sep 9, 2020
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Dialogue & Discourse
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Benjamin Cain
President Trump: Master of Political EntertainmentHow actors fill the governmental power vacuum in a plutocracy
Oct 21, 2020
Oct 21, 2020
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Dialogue & Discourse
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Benjamin Cain
Trump, Trolling, and the Re-Wilding of the American Failed StateAmerican trolls as home-grown barbarians
Oct 28, 2020
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Oct 28, 2020
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Dialogue & Discourse
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Benjamin Cain
The Menace and Conundrum of Trumpian TrollingResentment, gaslighting, and hypernormality in the tribal GOP
Jun 1, 2021
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Jun 1, 2021
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Dialogue & Discourse
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Benjamin Cain
The Masterful Prank of TrumpismTrolling, protest votes, and the satirical power of the GOP’s repugnance
Jun 9, 2021
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Jun 9, 2021
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Dialogue & Discourse
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Benjamin Cain
The Direct Democracy of Trump’s CultDemagoguery, self-restraint, and Republican derangement
May 20, 2021
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May 20, 2021
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An Injustice!
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Benjamin Cain
Trump’s Superpower and the Tragedy of the Pied PiperAnd how Democrats have no opposing spell to compete with him
Oct 18, 2023
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Oct 18, 2023
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The Bigger Picture
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Benjamin Cain
Grim Theater: The Greater Rationality of Reelecting TrumpChoosing entertainment in a political wasteland
Sep 23, 2020
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Sep 23, 2020
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