Also, I don’t mean to call you out or anything, but since you’ve mentioned some memory issues, I’m wondering whether you did indeed live through two Trump presidencies. According to his pop-up blurb in the Second Advent article, he only had one before he died, from 2017 to 2021:
At this stage I’m doubting everything, so please consider this as me being genuinely curious whether Trump did indeed have two terms and we all just memory holed it? I certainly recall that time as feeling like crawling through a swamp that seemed to stretch on forever.