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'''Magadonia''' is the political base of former United States president [[Donald J. Trump]], or a fictitious country in which that base constitutes the citizens. It is often used in a mocking or disparaging way to indicate lack of education, intelligence, rationality, or cult-like behavior of Trump's base. |
'''Magadonia''' is the political base of former United States president [[Donald J. Trump]], or a fictitious country in which that base constitutes the citizens. It is often used in a mocking or disparaging way to indicate lack of education, intelligence, or rationality, or to the cult-like behavior of Trump's base. |
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The term was coined by Trump on 6-3-2023, who said Magadonians were 'very smart'. The term derived from "MAGA", the acronym of Trump's campaign slogan, "[[Make America Great Again]]". This was followed by mockery on social media, where the term was widened to be a fictitious nation populated by Trump supporters. It was used in news and other media to reference illogic, ignorance, or cult-like behavior of Trump's supporters.<ref>TRUMP MOCKED FOR TELLING FOLLOWERS, ‘WE ARE MAGADONIANS, WE ARE VERY SMART’, IVY GRIFFITH Celeb, JUN 5, 2023,[https://celebmagazine.com/donald-trump-mocked-magadonia/]</ref><ref>Trump Coins His Followers ‘Magadonians’ and Twitter Users Have a Field Day: ‘Land of the F-king Morons’, Mason Bissada, June 3 2023, [https://www.thewrap.com/donald-trump-magadonians-reaction/]</ref> |
The term was coined by Trump on 6-3-2023, who said Magadonians were 'very smart'. The term derived from "MAGA", the acronym of Trump's campaign slogan, "[[Make America Great Again]]". This was followed by mockery on social media, where the term was widened to be a fictitious nation populated by Trump supporters. It was used in news and other media to reference illogic, ignorance, or cult-like behavior of Trump's supporters.<ref>TRUMP MOCKED FOR TELLING FOLLOWERS, ‘WE ARE MAGADONIANS, WE ARE VERY SMART’, IVY GRIFFITH Celeb, JUN 5, 2023,[https://celebmagazine.com/donald-trump-mocked-magadonia/]</ref><ref>Trump Coins His Followers ‘Magadonians’ and Twitter Users Have a Field Day: ‘Land of the F-king Morons’, Mason Bissada, June 3 2023, [https://www.thewrap.com/donald-trump-magadonians-reaction/]</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:10, 17 June 2023
Magadonia is the political base of former United States president Donald J. Trump, or a fictitious country in which that base constitutes the citizens. It is often used in a mocking or disparaging way to indicate lack of education, intelligence, or rationality, or to the cult-like behavior of Trump's base.
The term was coined by Trump on 6-3-2023, who said Magadonians were 'very smart'. The term derived from "MAGA", the acronym of Trump's campaign slogan, "Make America Great Again". This was followed by mockery on social media, where the term was widened to be a fictitious nation populated by Trump supporters. It was used in news and other media to reference illogic, ignorance, or cult-like behavior of Trump's supporters.[1][2] [3]
References
- ^ TRUMP MOCKED FOR TELLING FOLLOWERS, ‘WE ARE MAGADONIANS, WE ARE VERY SMART’, IVY GRIFFITH Celeb, JUN 5, 2023,[1]
- ^ Trump Coins His Followers ‘Magadonians’ and Twitter Users Have a Field Day: ‘Land of the F-king Morons’, Mason Bissada, June 3 2023, [2]
- ^ ‘Magadonia’ erupts over kick-off to Pence’s campaign, June 8 2023, Melissa Fine, BizPacReview, [3]