Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has repeated her demand that America gets a divorce. An outraged Greene (R-GA) on Monday urged a national split from Democratic states whose lawmakers, and voters, have expressed criticism of President-elect Donald Trump."I’m still in favor of a national divorce if need...
  • Sludgehammer@lemmy.worldEnglish
    51·
    1 month ago

    The donvict-humpers supposedly “win”, and then get even MORE angry. Why so angry?

    Because we’ve stolen their martyrdom from them by losing.

    • cmbabul@lemmy.world
      26·
      1 month ago

      This is outrageously anecdotal but the trumpers I know were all grins on the day after until they realized we weren’t gonna just get over this and they just labeled themselves. They seem pissy now, and one in my office in particular that used to chat with me about sports is really broken up I don’t want to anymore

      • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
        23·
        1 month ago

        They seem pissy now, and one in my office in particular that used to chat with me about sports is really broken up I don’t want to anymore

        Yeah, the Professional Left did an entire section about this and they mentioned the case where some husband is completely gobsmacked that his wife filed for divorce.

        But yeah, I’ve seen the same thing and heard about it from others. Lots of quiet interactions about how so and so is a big proponent of donvict; don’t invite him/her to {whatever social function}.

        The refrain of “yeah, but let’s just agree to disagree” - I can see why many people, especially those most at risk thanks to what they wan, are thinking: “YEAH, FUCK THAT. You just voted to harm me, and you want to act like it’s just a disagreement?”