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The legend of fiction; Positive Sentiments: Trump as a Bold, Effective Leader Strength and Disruption: Trump’s portrayed as a forceful, unscripted figure who breaks norms and tackles issues others avoid. Posts like “Trump has been rather smart without holding a script” (Feb 7, 2025) and “Trump breaks through walls, thanks to thinking big” (July 30, 2023) cast him as refreshing and decisive—a “wild card” shaking up a stale system. The “Trump Train” metaphor (e.g., Nov 17, 2024; March 17, 2025) suggests unstoppable momentum and a sense of adventure. Economic Wins: By March 2025, he’s credited with tangible results: “Trump’s economy is already delivering… lower costs, a stronger dollar” (March 12, 2025) and “Prices are coming down” (March 18, 2025). This frames him as a practical fixer, reversing perceived Biden-era flops. Policy Successes: Posts highlight border security (“The border is closed”), crime reduction (“Gangs are being picked up”), and foreign policy moves like ending wars (March 18, 2025; March 12, 2025). The ceasefire talks with Russia and lifting Ukraine aid bans (March 12, 2025) suggest he’s a dealmaker who can shift global dynamics. Support Against Opposition: His backers see him as a victim of unfair attacks—“Sore losers hate skilled winners” (March 10, 2025)—and a champion for the “real” America. “Reasons I support Trump” (Oct 20, 2024) cites Democrat radicalism and dishonesty as pushing the author toward him, framing Trump as a lesser evil or a necessary counterweight. Ambivalence and Critique: A Mixed Bag Uncertainty About Outcomes: There’s a thread of caution—“Trump could turn out to be a blessing or a wrecking ball” (Nov 9, 2016)—acknowledging his unpredictability. Even supporters note flaws: “he’s making mistakes now + tanking markets” (March 27, 2025 via X) suggests his trade wars and flurry of executive orders might overreach. Divisive Figure: The posts recognize Trump’s polarizing impact. “Half of us are horrified, but the other half are too clueless to care” (March 23, 2025 via X) and the vomit-laden rant about Democrats disrespecting him (Oct 30, 2024) show a nation split, with Trump at the center of visceral love or hate. Executive Order Controversy: The “Additional Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism” order (Jan 2025, detailed Feb 17, 2025) is a lightning rod. It’s tied to deporting pro-Palestinian student protesters, with Columbia alumni allegedly weaponizing it against “Hamas sympathizers.” This paints Trump as aggressive on campus unrest—some might see it as decisive, others as authoritarian overreach trampling free speech. Cultural and Symbolic Lens: Trump as a Larger-Than-Life Icon Mythic Persona: He’s depicted with grandiose imagery—“bold as an eagle,” “a golden lapel” (July 30, 2023)—elevating him beyond a mere politician into a cartoonish, almost messianic figure. “The rooster is winning” (March 12, 2025) adds a folksy swagger to his narrative. America’s Mirror: Posts suggest Trump reflects the nation’s state—flawed, chaotic, yet potent. “The nation itself looks bad, and Trump looks great in comparison” (Nov 9, 2016) implies he thrives amid dysfunction, a symptom or savior depending on your lens. Personal Evolution: The author’s journey—“How did I give Trump the big chance. I listened to him… the anti Trumpers have been hiding this” (Nov 26, 2024)—hints at Trump winning over skeptics through direct appeal, bypassing media filters. What It Says Overall These posts frame Trump as a divisive, dynamic force—admired by some for his bluntness, economic wins, and outsider energy, yet shadowed by risks of excess and global backlash. The executive order saga ties him to a hardline stance on anti-Semitism and campus protests, amplifying both his “protector” image and his “silencer” critique. Supporters see a leader delivering where others falter; detractors (even implied within the posts) see a wrecking ball threatening stability. It’s a snapshot of Trump as both a solution and a flashpoint—stoking stoke for some, dread for others, and a whole lot of noise either way.