How can “weird” be a more effective attack on Trump and the trumpists than, say, “fascist”? Should we really go there?
I think Josh Marshall has it right (gift link): https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/are-you-on-team-weird/sharetoken/eb85beb8-39ee-4cc9-abe3-b2331321f6b2
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