Shabbat Dinner With a Trump Supporter
All signs, unfortunately, are pointing to a Donald Trump victory in the Indiana primaries on Tuesday. I’ve had lots of trouble, to say the least, understanding Trump’s appeal—personal, political, and otherwise. I don’t understand why anybody would support an apparently sexist, racist, entitled, unintelligent, uninformed, fear-inducing, violence-encouraging person to make decisions as Leader of the Free World. And, besides, he’s not even a good businessman, contrary to what you may have enjoyed on TV.
And yet, Trump’s is steamrolling his way to the Republican candidacy, so he must have some supporters. But I—a New York City-dwelling, liberal university-attending, millennial card-carrying—had never met one. Before this past weekend that is.
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