The disaster about to hit millions of Americans, many over on X and Facebook cheering their own destruction, is hard to contemplate. The entire thing will be almost impossible to comprehend but only matched by the mental gymnastics they will take to blame anyone but Musk, Trump, and themselves.
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The know it alls knew nothing.
We rose above it briefly to achieve “lawful orderliness” but a couple of alpha males thought otherwise.
( You know I agree with you. I’m not seriously debating any of these points.)
I could live with the primates part if we’d at least evinced the most elementary possible common sense by having gone with a bonobo vibe. Bonobos are nice! But sweet JFC, we even managed to eff *that* up by instead opting to emulate mean-spirited, rabid chimpanzees.
Now, we have only to look at our leaders and say, incredulously, “Well, he’s a monkey’s uncle!”
Also, note that the GIF is set in the Oval Office. 🧐
He wasn't actually a very good ethologist either though...
I’d say you’re being exceptionally charitable, doc — although one could argue that we’re *both* unfairly smearing our mammalian cousins with these comparisons.
Know any good herpetologists?
Yes, that's what America's oligarchs want. The government, the media and the church all allied to keep them rich
It’s second nature to these voters to do anything & everything to admit that they’re wrong.
my whole family
Maybe this is just something we need to go through to burn all this rot away...
I just deleted it
My brother works for the govt.
karma may be visiting him soon.
Choose from.
They are useful idiots of the oligarchy.
We tried.
If things really get dire—& they are nowhere near truly dire yet—those people will have to choose between idealistic notions of “family” or their own survival.
Think about it now, folks, while you still have the time & space.
and I was like who in the fuckery told you that one
Many of them actually will.
“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones”
Einstein
It is the first tenant in the book of MAGA.
Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment disqualifies an individual from serving as a state or federal official if that person has "engaged in insurrection or rebellion against" the United States.
Friggin Jared even said it out loud, what they planned.
Don't allow it.
However, we shouldn't focus on those yahoos. Let them fall. Let's help the ones who can see.
Attributed to commenter Davis X. Machina
This time the suffering will overwhelm the delusions. Then, out come the pitch-forks.
Starvation, famine, and disease tend to change minds rather quickly.
That is their default, never taking personal responsibility while projecting it onto you.
We know they will pick one.
What is our plan to defend that entity and deflect the responsibility back to Musk/Trump/Rs?
I don't think we'll get the general MAGA populace to accept responsibility.
We have to get them to think about blaming Trump.
https://youtu.be/T2rrmffU794?si=No8Qw2T2l0MAwQN6
4. Not stood by, idly, as Garland refused to investigate numerous Republicans who were clearly complicit in the insurrection & attempt to steal the 2020 election.
that's why one cannot reason with those folks...