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2. Ironically perhaps, this is pretty much what I expected 8 years ago.

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Sat Mar 1, 2025, 01:40 PM

Mar 2025

The utter incompetence of the first term gave me a bit of hope that he'd continue the slow pace of destruction.

So I said "worse" because now I'm back to it playing out like I thought it would the first time.

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How is the second Trump term going compared to your expectations? [View all] True Dough Mar 2025 OP

I chose option #1. yardwork Mar 2025 #1

Ironically perhaps, this is pretty much what I expected 8 years ago. unblock Mar 2025 #2

I read P2025 so i knew it was going 2b XanaDUer2 Mar 2025 #3

There is no bottom when it comes to Trump VMA131Marine Mar 2025 #4

It's the shitshow I envisioned and warned my MAGAts relatives about. CousinIT Mar 2025 #5

It's what I expected, but it's getting worse much faster than what I expected. Yavin4 Mar 2025 #6

We were warned about Project 2025 Niagara Mar 2025 #7

Yes. But what I didn't expect was Ms. Toad Mar 2025 #8

You're welcome to finish your thought, Ms. Toad Niagara Mar 2025 #10

Dangerously incompetent Trump is doing more damage than expected due to Musk and Heritage Foundation andym Mar 2025 #9

Few people expected Musk's blitzkrieg and appearance on stage as the real president dalton99a Mar 2025 #11

Should have gone with Olberman's Worse, Worser, and Worsest. nt eppur_se_muova Mar 2025 #12

I knew it would be terrible given that Trump would feel he no longer Redleg Mar 2025 #13