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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt appears that our country has now entered a phase of cognitive dissonance.
Where what they believe is happening is in conflict with what they want to happen? Where their thoughts and attitudes are inconsistent with their beliefs?
Less and less seems to make rational sense.
How does one rationalize a President issuing an executive order to over-ride an order of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? How can that happen in our system of government?
How can the leader of the free world talk about airports and aircraft during the Revolutionary War period?
Does he really not know better?
These are very confusing times.
SHRED
(28,136 posts)A psychotic break with reality.
randr
(12,415 posts)making people act as if they are out of their minds.
Wounded Bear
(58,713 posts)and especially for the cognitive dissonance. Religion requires acceptance of paradoxes. It takes a lot of blind faith to accept what's going on as being somehow "godly."
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,494 posts)a huge billboard with a photo of a child at the border being ripped from its parents, or one of those many we've seen of the detention camps with kids in cages.
Or, some factual stuff like "enjoying paying for Trump's tariffs yet?" (maybe that one should be beside a Walmart).......
Still In Wisconsin
(4,450 posts)In fact, they might help Trump.
safeinOhio
(32,722 posts)It will only get worse.
GeorgeGist
(25,323 posts)So yes Trump knows 'better'.