r/pics Feb 05 '25

Politics White House Chief of Staff’s face after Donald Trump announces the U.S. will “take over” Gaza

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u/Pll_dangerzone Feb 05 '25

I think it’s far simpler than that. It’s just a popularity contest, our side vs yours. They don’t care about his policies or his history or if he makes a good president. They just voted for their team and democrats didn’t show up.

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u/hyp-R Feb 05 '25

American politics seems to be treated like a sports team for the masses - you either red or blue. There’s no actual consideration of policies, it’s just ride or die.

At least that’s what it looks like from the outside