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Covid Taught Americans To Stop Trusting A Government That Puts Them Last, by Elle Purnell – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Covid Taught Americans To Stop Trusting A Government That Puts Them Last, by Elle Purnell

America Is A Nation, Not An Idea, by John Daniel Davidson

March 12, 2025

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March 12, 2025

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By Elle Purnell, Elections Editor, The Federalist, March 12, 2025

Elle Purnell is the elections editor at The Federalist. Her work has been featured by Fox Business, RealClearPolitics, the Tampa Bay Times, and the Independent Women’s Forum. She received her B.A. in government from Patrick Henry College with a minor in journalism. Follow her on Twitter @_ellepurnell.

The reaction to Covid showed Americans the system wasn’t going to save them. They were going to have to do it themselves.

When Donald Trump first sailed into the Oval Office, his detractors shrieked that his blunt rhetoric was dividing the country. His supporters pointed out that Trump wasn’t so much creating division as he was revealing divisions that had been growing in America for a long time.

The reaction to the novel Wuhan coronavirus did the country a similar service, by revealing a new fault line: two sets of rules, which were applied differently to Americans depending on their membership in certain political cliques. For the average American who assumed his political leaders still shared the belief that all men are created equal, it was a cruel betrayal.

Coronavirus lockdowns alerted Americans to an uncomfortable reality: the institutions to which they’d entrusted their liberties were no longer trustworthy. If the 2024 election is any indication, they got the message. …

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Covid Taught Americans To Stop Trusting A Government That Puts Them Last, by Elle Purnell

America Is A Nation, Not An Idea, by John Daniel Davidson

READ/WATCH! Trump Has Many Reasons to Be Upset With Mexico, by Victor Davis Hanson

By Elle Purnell, Elections Editor, The Federalist, March 12, 2025

The reaction to Covid showed Americans the system wasn’t going to save them. They were going to have to do it themselves.

When Donald Trump first sailed into the Oval Office, his detractors shrieked that his blunt rhetoric was dividing the country. His supporters pointed out that Trump wasn’t so much creating division as he was revealing divisions that had been growing in America for a long time.

Coronavirus lockdowns alerted Americans to an uncomfortable reality: the institutions to which they’d entrusted their liberties were no longer trustworthy. If the 2024 election is any indication, they got the message. …

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