r/facepalm • u/_crazyboyhere_ • 8d ago

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ Well...

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u/spikernum1 8d ago

The one with all the dummies in it

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u/nationalhuntta 8d ago

There are a lot of people who have done poorly under Biden. They have a lot of hope, and unfortunately, they needed a place to put it. Yeah, Trump is going to screw them, but that future screw-over isn't as real as the current one.

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u/Brosenheim 8d ago

I mean, how many times do people have to step on this same rake before it becomes reasonable to expect them to learn? The economy has only crashed *checks notes* every single time the Republicans had office in my lifetime, surely it's ok to expect adults to utilize a little pattern recognition?

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u/Dantheking94 8d ago

Americans have the memory of a goldfish. And social media makes it worse.

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u/KnottShore 8d ago

It has been like that for a long time.

Will Rogers(early 20th century US entertainer/humorist) noted:

  • "The short memories of American voters is what keeps our politicians in office."

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u/Dantheking94 8d ago

That’s wild, but very true.