Donald Trump is likely one of the few folks on earth narcissistic sufficient and smug sufficient (redundant?) to be comfy with declarations that he’s near a deity, if not absolutely worthy of worship. Not solely is Trump “comfy” with such memes, however Trump additionally desires extra folks to see them. It isn’t sufficient to get pleasure from such comparisons. He has to share them with as many individuals as attainable, as he did this week.
From The Insider:
Former President Donald Trump shared a submit on his Reality Social account on Friday, declaring him as “second” solely to Jesus. The submit by Reality Social consumer @austinnegrete mentioned: “Jesus is the Best. President @realDonaldTrump is the second biggest.”
It accompanied a picture of a portray of Jesus by artist Dan Wilson. Trump “ReTruthed,” or reposted, the Jesus comparability to his 4.1 million Reality Social followers.
He’s made his personal comparisons prior to now:
Trump has made these grand proclamations himself. In August 2019, Trump instructed reporters in reference to commerce with China: “I’m the chosen one.” He additionally shared tweets describing him because the “King of Israel” and “the second coming of God.”
What number of instances in your life have you ever instructed a gaggle of individuals, “I’m the chosen one”? Not a single particular person studying this. What number of have ever thought of any human being because the second coming of God? By no means thoughts your self. Nobody.
Disturbing however very typical. This can be a man who’s reportedly able to burn the nation to the bottom if charged. In and of itself, that report serves as proof that he believes he’s on the next plain:
Out of all of the QAnon memes Trump posted final night time, this may be the craziest. pic.twitter.com/jcdIrZRIJ2
— Will Sommer (@willsommer) September 23, 2022
Trump is de facto stepping his QAnon outreach — final night time he posted a video full of overt QAnon memes on TruthSocial. pic.twitter.com/YIG2wFGyMY
— Will Sommer (@willsommer) September 23, 2022
Trump shares Reality Social picture declaring himself second solely to Jesus https://t.co/7QeEpCgTxa
— Andrew Feinberg (@AndrewFeinberg) September 23, 2022
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