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Los Angeles Times columnist Jackie Calmes recently tuned into one of former President Donald Trump’s campaign rallies and found something had changed significantly since the first time he hit the campaign trail back in 2015. In fact, Calmes said that much of the brash rowdiness that had characterized old Trump rallies had been replaced by something else: self-pity. “And more than ever, given the scores of criminal charges and mountain of legal penalties he’s facing, there are his grievances,” she wrote. “These aren’t rallies anymore. They’re pity parties.” Want more breaking political news? Cl…

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