Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve

The Guardian — World
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Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve
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Fawning, deferential, oleaginous – this was the Untruth and Reconciliation Commission as Trump called in to 77 WABC

“Our next guest is a ‘racist’, a ‘conman’ and a ‘cheat’ – someone who behaves more like a ‘mobster’ than a president. Please welcome Donald J Trump!”

That is how Michael Cohen could have introduced Trump on his New York radio show on Thursday. After all, Cohen used such terms to describe the US president in his testimony to Congress in 2019. But now Trump’s former personal lawyer and self-described fixer had different words: “boss” and “sir”. Just like old times.

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The Story At A Glance
  • • Michael Cohen transitioned from a hostile witness against Donald Trump to a deferential supporter on WABC.

  • • Cohen used terms like boss and sir during a recent reunion interview.

  • • Trump praised Cohen for recanting his previous accusations of racism and conmanship.
Context
Cohen served as Trump's personal lawyer before becoming a key witness for the government in various legal cases. His recent shift follows a period of intense legal pressure and a shared sense of betrayal by the establishment.

Christian Perspective
The reversal highlights the necessity of discernment when dealing with individuals who have previously engaged in perjury or betrayal. While forgiveness is a Christian virtue, leaders must remain cautious of those whose loyalty is driven by self interest rather than principle.

Implications
This reconciliation demonstrates how the legal system is used as a weapon to fracture political alliances. It shows that personal loyalty can sometimes supersede the damage caused by previous public denunciations.

Broader Trends
This shift reflects the broader pattern of political figures realigning against a common enemy in the globalist establishment. It underscores the fluid nature of alliances in a political landscape defined by constant warfare with the state.

Takeaway
Prioritize loyalty and steadfastness to the America First movement over the shifting winds of legal convenience. True allies are those who stand firm during persecution rather than those who recant when the pressure becomes too great.

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