The Masterful Prank of Trumpism

Trolling, protest votes, and the satirical power of the GOP’s repugnance

Image by Gage Skidmore, from Flickr

When I was a teen in high school, some of the cool, rich, attractive, popular students would run for student council. There were elections — if you could call them that because the position of Student Representative was a sham, of course, and the elections might as well have been hoaxes.