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35. The worst thing russia, the supreme fascist court, elon musk, the uber rich tech bros and really, really stupid voters

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Sat Jan 31, 2026, 02:40 PM

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Electing Donald Trump a second time is the worst thing this country has done to itself [View all] In It to Win It Jan 30 OP

I think he elected himself with Elon Musk's assistance Blue Owl Jan 30 #1

Me too between the money Tree Lady Jan 30 #4

Me three! CommonHumanity Jan 30 #8

Me four! yellow dahlia Jan 30 #13

Yes! yellow dahlia Jan 30 #12

Not to mention selective disenfranchisement RockCreek Jan 31 #24

Absolutely correct! yellow dahlia Jan 30 #11

This is precisely my thinking debsy Jan 30 #18

Absolutely! SheltieLover Jan 31 #26

100% Elon helped rig the election. Initech Jan 31 #28

I beg to differ misanthrope Jan 30 #2

Or, we could go back further and say the worst thing this country has done is... debsy Jan 30 #19

It's an unbroken thread, leading to Trump. sop Jan 30 #21

It's the white supremacy LuvLoogie Jan 30 #3

I don't think he won the election. Emile Jan 30 #5

It sure looks like he had a lot of "help" from people who benefitted after it was over FakeNoose Jan 30 #6

The fact they were able to reach their goal of an authoritarian take over, yellow dahlia Jan 30 #15

Anyone else find it suspicious that Elon Musk's net worth doubled since Trump took office? Initech Jan 31 #29

Exactly! yellow dahlia Jan 30 #14

Voters wanted change... DSandra Jan 30 #7

I have a great deal of sympathy for those Warpy Jan 30 #10

+1 leftstreet Jan 30 #22

As bad as one hell is, it's a lot better than the hell that voters chose DSandra Jan 30 #23

They didn't vote for change, they voted for criminality mdbl Jan 30 #16

Change for change's sake Soul_of_Wit Jan 30 #20

Corporations bear part of the fault for this DSandra Jan 31 #25

Fox News. Initech Jan 31 #30

FOX News is destroying the concept of free speech DSandra Jan 31 #37

Don't forget the misogynist, racial aspect of the race ToxMarz Jan 30 #9

Unfortunately democracy is predicated on the idea that the people will make Gaugamela Jan 30 #17

Electing Trump the first time was as much a disaster, if not more so. J_William_Ryan Jan 31 #27

So many of the problems Trump and MAGA are claiming to fix were caused by Trump. Initech Jan 31 #31

Electing him the first time was disastrous, but I think this second time is even worse In It to Win It Jan 31 #34

"Doctor! Doctor! It hurts when I do this!" Wounded Bear Jan 31 #32

"We" had NOTHING to do with him being elected. Faux pas Jan 31 #33

The worst thing russia, the supreme fascist court, elon musk, the uber rich tech bros and really, really stupid voters yaesu Jan 31 #35

My take is that the biggest mistake America ever made maxrandb Jan 31 #36