The Roots of the Trump Assassination Attempts

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : That's what Trump really wants.
54% : "It's OK, they seem to say, because Trump asked for it.
44% : The remaining charges face their own challenges after the Supreme Court determined in July that Trump has broad immunity from prosecution for actions undertaken while in office.
38% : Trump will... use every means available to achieve an America with no immigrants, no trans people, no Muslims, no abortion, no birth control, Russian-style "Don't Say Gay laws," license to discriminate based on religion, and all government education funding going to religious schools.
37% : With lawfare essentially failing off the table, it is time to demonize Trump to create a manifesto for the mentally ill American who will carry out the grim final round.
37% : It could be the last election we ever have," Trump himself said, and he would never joke or exaggerate, right?
36% : "Putin does what [Trump] would like to do," Hillary Clinton has said.
36% : "And what politics of fear round-up would be complete without Trump's misquoted out-of-context "Now if I don't get elected, it's gonna be a bloodbath for the whole -- that's gonna be the least of it.
30% : Now there is Project 2025, a document disavowed numerous times by Trump that pundits from the left (and the Democratic candidate herself) nevertheless claim is Trump's nefarious blueprint for a second term.
30% : Instead, they die slowly, incrementally, poisoned at the roots by the fear and anger instilled by demagogues -- like Trump.
28% : Trump's would-be assassin knows it, claiming that "democracy is on the ballot.
27% : Trump once faced 91 charges in four jurisdictions.
27% : The New Republic has duly warned us that "Donald Trump is warning that 2024 could be America's last election" -- if Trump wins, American democracy is over.
27% : Trump knows it; during his debate with Harris he remarked that he took a bullet to the head for some of her remarks that he is anti-democratic.
27% : In the face of so many sparks being thrown into so much tinder, how much more luck can Trump count on to see him through to Election Day?
26% : There is also no conspiracy per se to assassinate Trump.
20% : If Trump goes straight to a massacre via the Insurrection Act, civil war is on the table.
17% : An element of "Trump is Hitler" has always been missing, Trump's own version of Mein Kampf.

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