Trump is back. And the resistance has been humbled into near-impotence | Osita Nwanevu
Briefly

The article discusses the ramifications of Donald Trump's second inauguration, noting a darker reality in American politics. The writer observes that while Trump’s first election was seen as a fluke, his re-election signifies a troubling acceptance of his methods and ideology, specifically humiliation. The article critiques his inauguration speech for being rife with lies about the Biden administration while claiming a new dawn for America. These remarks, along with references to divine intervention, raise concerns among those wary of Trump's potential authoritarianism in this new term.
The legitimacy of Trump's re-election has shifted the mood significantly, with a victory for the only ideology he has ever been committed to: humiliation.
Trump's inauguration speech featured many lies and distortions, claiming America will flourish and be respected again, marking a 'new era' in history.
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