"Confessions of a Deprogrammed Trump Supporter" by Matthew Ehret
Thanks to Ort for suggesting this article! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Confessions of a Deprogrammed Trump Supporter Matthew Ehret January 22, 2021 © Photo: REUTERS/Tom Brenner As many people are aware, CNN recently aired a wonderful interview by former Moonie-turned-cult-deprogrammer Steve Hassan giving advice to Americans wishing to deprogram their MAGA-hat wearing loved ones, now that the age of Trump is coming to an end. I was fortunate enough to have read Hassan’s book and had the loving scrub-brush of truth wash my brain of all of its formerly pro-Trump sympathies and can honestly say that I am most certainly better off for having left those old delusions in the past. For one thing, I used to enjoy my right to free speech… but thanks to the terrible events of January 6, 2021 that left 3 people dead, horned Q supporters doing photo ops for media , pro-Trump rioters let into the capitol building by guards , and busloads of conspicuous violent figures who...