"Drink the Kool-Aid" nghĩa là gì?

"Drink the Kool-Aid" = uống nước Kool-Aid -> nghĩa là chỉ những người tin vào những ý tưởng ngu xuẩn một cách mù quáng vì tin rằng sau đó họ sẽ nhận được phần thưởng có giá trị.

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But in the UK, the Times showed yesterday morning that it too has now drunk the Kool-Aid over the Middle East.

It is easy to spread falsehoods and misinformation when there are many in a congressional district (vùng được phép bầu một người vào Hạ viện Mỹ) who will drink the Kool-Aid, but difficult to speak truth and provide the leadership on issues that will benefit the overall good of a congressional district.

The Trumpists' assaults on their Republican colleagues who refused to drink the Kool-Aid will help Democrats in two ways in 2022. Some will lose their marginal seats to hard-line (kiên quyết) Republicans in primaries, who will lose, in turn, to Democrats. Others will be defeated in the general election by the defection of Trump's loyalists, in the form of either support for a third party or abstention from voting.