Trump, The Messiah And The Politics Of Political Worship
June 2, 2026·about 1 hour ago·via illiberalism.org

This piece examines the symbolism and imagery surrounding Donald Trump, arguing that some supporters have turned politics into a kind of civic religion. That critique lands in a broader debate over personality-driven politics and the tendency of elites to mock populist movements while ignoring the failures that produced them. The real story is how strongly anti-establishment energy now shapes American politics. Read more about this...