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As an American, I share your disgust. The reality here is that a plurality of American voters chose Trump, and they still approve of the job he's doing (though

As an American, I share your disgust. The reality here is that a plurality of American voters chose Trump, and they still approve of the job he's doing (though that's dropping fast): https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/approval/donald-trump/?ex_cid=abcpromo https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/approval/donald-t... I know this is exactly what Trump wants, but I don't know that I have the energy to continue to try and convince my fellow Americans that their demigod will destroy this country. They voted for this, they got it, now let's see how far they're willing to let this country fall before they change their tune.

jcgrillo 2y ago
We don't have a good sense as a nation of the consequences of our actions. People don't believe things can get very bad here in the US. Zelensky said it himself, we feel safe because we have a big ocean separating us from the war. I'm afraid we won't learn without getting our ass kicked.
- geodel 2y ago
  > I'm afraid we won't learn without getting our ass kicked. Thats like truism. I don't see any country is learning before that.
_t9ow 2y ago
> They voted for this, they got it "Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard." -- H.L. Mencken