π€£π€£π€£Trump campaign sure is sensitive about no longer even winning a majority of the popular vote. They actually sent out a press email to reporters today demanding that Trump's "mandate" and "overwhelming victory" recognized. They can't handle that the margin was tiny.
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) November 22, 2024
(You can also read the responses for insight into Trump supporters. The main theme is: “So what? Trump won!” Missing the point entirely, that this complaint COMES from Trump! They really can’t see him for what he is. They are the ones still coping.)
If it wasn't too late at night I'd come up with an appropriate limerick on the topic. Maybe if I wake up in the night one will come to me.
ReplyDeleteNo one who wins by less than 50% should be considered a legitimate holder of any office. No matter what the twisted Constitution says on the matter. What John Adams called the majoritarian principle can't be true if that's the case.