Getting Beyond Trump

Douglas Giles

Someone suggested to me that I write a follow-up to my book, Why Trump? I never stopped publishing articles online about the right wing and how to respond to it, but that someone was correct; I needed to do more. It is now two years after Why Trump?...

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Opening Credits

1/26/2026

Preface

1/26/2026

1. The Lessons of the Power Spectrum

1/26/2026

2. Why MAGA Voted for Trump

1/26/2026

3. Christian Nationalism

1/26/2026

4. The Lazy Electorate

1/26/2026

5. The Forces That Primed the Pump

1/26/2026

6. Leveraging History

1/26/2026

7. Returning to the Question

1/26/2026

8. How Bad Is It and What Is Actually Happening

1/26/2026

9. Why Trump Is Not a Fascist

1/26/2026

10. The Fart of the Deal

1/26/2026

11. The Brotopia

1/26/2026

12. The Homoeroticism of Pete Hegseth

1/26/2026

13. The Cowardice of Charlie Kirk and the War on Woke

1/26/2026

14. Resegregation

1/26/2026

15. America Has Always Been on ICE

1/26/2026

16. The Ineffectual Opposition

1/26/2026

17. Putting the Pieces Together

1/26/2026

18. An Effective Opposition

1/26/2026

19. A Post-Trump World

1/26/2026

Ending Credits

1/26/2026