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Budapest Didn't Get the Memo — and Neither Should You

Trump's endorsement graveyard, the danger of presidents who come back for revenge, and what Hungary can teach America about overwhelming the electorate.

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Kristoffer Ealy
May 03, 2026
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It is a small thing, and people look at me like I have a screw loose when I say it. But I make it my business to correct anyone who refers to what we are currently living through as Donald Trump’s “second term.” It is not his second term. It is his second non-consecutive term. That distinction is not a technicality. It is not a grammatical preference. I…

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Political science prof & political psych nerd. Writes about groupthink, power, & American nonsense. Sometimes funny on purpose. 📬 professorealy.substack.com 🐦 kmezdoesit.bsky.social
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