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Donald Trump’s second term is a genuinely amazing and historic comeback
Meanwhile, Labour are pretending Trump is a new Hitler of whom Brits should be afraid
Don it again
MILLIONS are bewildered by the second coming of President Trump.
We’re not.
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Most Americans love capitalism, freedom and aspiration and detest socialism, meddling regulations and wokery.
They loathe high prices and illegal immigration. They want strong leaders.
The fact Trump fits that bill and agrees on the rest is infinitely more important to them than his scandals.
More pivotally this was an election lost by the Democrats’ now customary arrogance and ineptitude.
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Joe Biden clung on far too long when his mental frailties were obvious. His party repeatedly lied that he was fine.
When he gave the game away, Kamala Harris — a strange, cackling empty vessel unable to campaign or give one meaningful interview — was foisted on voters.
She was insanely over-hyped by her party, America’s liberal media and Hollywood A-listers who idiotically convinced themselves she was a shoo-in.
For good measure Biden called Trump voters “garbage”.
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Will the Left EVER learn? Its sneering sanctimony is fatal.
Democrats pointed to charts showing the economy thriving.
Donald Trump takes to the stage and declares victory
But inflation has priced even some supermarket basics far beyond working people’s incomes.
Millions voted to tame those costs and stop the vast flow of migrants illegally streaming across the southern border.
For Britain, what’s paramount now is that Trump keeps faith both with Nato and Ukraine — and gives the latter the tools for victory instead of tying one hand behind its back as Biden did.
We hope the incoming President sees sense on that. And we wish him luck.
After his 2020 defeat, all the ensuing scandal and his terrifying assassination attempt, Trump’s second term is a genuinely amazing and historic comeback.
Left’s lost it
THE Left’s meltdown is a joy.
Pipsqueak Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan pretending Trump is a new Hitler of whom Londoners should be afraid.
Lib Dem Ed Davey mourning a “dark day for the world”.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy squirming over once calling Trump a “neo-Nazi sociopath”.
Even more exquisite are the tantrums of media pundits.
Emily Maitlis, who claimed Taylor Swift backing Harris would “fundamentally change” the election, swearing about Trump on live TV.
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And the unlistenable podcast pals Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell, united in disbelief that their smugly over-confident, evidence-free predictions of a Democrat landslide collapsed.
Why does a soul still listen to these know-nothing halfwits?
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