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The ConversationMar 12, 2026International

Friday essay: ‘epic fury’ – the men of MAGA might be the most emotional US leaders ever

President Trump is described as leading an administration driven by raw emotion, feelings, and personal grievances rather than meaning.

Friday essay: ‘epic fury’ – the men of MAGA might be the most emotional US leaders ever
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This essay argues that the MAGA-era leadership is defined by raw male emotion and fury, challenging historical double standards that characterized women as too emotional for high office. It examines how anger and 'aesthetarchy' drive policies and leadership styles in the Trump administration.

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