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Normalising abnormalities, the American way, as Trump returns to White House

A sculpture made by Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik depicting former US President Donald Trump after he won a sweeping victory in the US presidential election in Puri of India's Odisha state on November 6, 2024. [AFP]

Teary-eyed Democrats emerged from a humiliating spectacle this week after being shown dust, kivumbi, to use our political lexicon, in the recently concluded polls that restored Donald Trump to the White House.

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