What He Is and What He’ll Be Now — Trump the Martyr

Dawn Vickerstaff
4 min readJul 14, 2024
The aftermath of the shooting on 13/07/24
The Aftermath of the shooting 13/07/24

I abhor every kind of violence, particularly gun violence. It has not, and it will never solve anything. Every time any act that leads to blood, injury, and death happens, I am hollowed with dismay and pain. As much as I despise the Republican candidate, I would never wish for his demise by gun because to be a victim of such acts hallows him and others like him in undeserved and unrighteous ways.

Trump is a fascist. He believes he should rule as a dictator, a king, and the ‘beloved leader’ of the United Christian States of America. He says this in so many ways during every rally in his mumbly, bumbly, scatter-shot, nonsensical way. ‘I am the only one who can fix this.’

He also swears vengeance on any and all who brought charges against him for his many federal and state crimes. He is a convict, a ‘con’, someone who will take advantage, lie, and act in any way he can for his own benefit, including taking advantage of others. People who developed a sense of ‘rightness wronged’ enough to testify, prosecute him, or support such measures are in his sites. Beware.

He doesn’t, except peripherally, even ask for votes. He assumes he’ll win. He refuses to acknowledge that he will have to concede if he loses the vote. ‘We’ll just have to see if the election is ‘fair’’, he says when asked. What he means by ‘fair’ is…

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