• ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org
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    Trump won by a remarkable margin if you consider the astounding number of reasons why he would have lost in any other country.

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      Eh, every other incumbent leader was ousted in this last round of elections post covid though so his normally extreme disqualification might’ve been balanced out

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      European here. Any margin above 0 is mindblowing, but at the same time not very surprising.

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        America is the land of all possibilities. When everybody else in the world says “Nobody can do something this dumb”, America rises up to the challenge and proudly says “Hold my beer…”