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Comic Header: The Reality of My Surroundings by GarthGerman

A white guy in a MAGA hat and grey shirt with the American flag on the front, and I H8 Socialism on the shoulder sitting at a table with his wife who is showing him all the past due bills.

MAGA: I’m telling you, once we get the checks from Trump for the DOGE savings…

…and tariff windfall…

…and midterm bribe…

… we’ll be fine!

Their house is in shambles. Their cupboards have stickers that read “Socialism is Evil” and “Stop the Government Handouts”

  • scops@reddthat.comEnglish
    20·
    23 hours ago

    Every once in a while I’ll catch a local political ad and they are always going after Dems for letting this criminal or that off the hook. Literally the best they can do is fear-mongering. No more “We can keep money in your pocket!” or “Small government is best!”. It’s all culture war nonsense.

    • chunk6235@piefed.socialEnglish
      20·
      21 hours ago

      I really wish the Democrats would fire back that they’re letting pedophiles off the hook by not releasing the Epstein files (and protecting the PedoTUS).

      I actually saw a lawn sign the other day in the rust belt with the orange dipshits face and the text “Pedophile pride is a Republican value” and I wish I hadn’t been driving to snap a picture.

    • Serinus@lemmy.world
      10·
      21 hours ago

      Not to mention, if you want to talk about letting criminals off the hook…

      • Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao - 23 October 2025
      • Trump pardons Jan 6th - almost pardoned the pipe bomber
      • President Donald Trump granted a full and unconditional pardon to Arthur Delo, the co-founder of the cryptocurrency platform BitMEX, in March 2025. Following his pardon and return to public life, Delo became a major financial donor to Reform UK in British politics. Additional BitMEX founders who faced similar charges also received pardons from Trump.
      • President Donald Trump granted a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the dark web drug marketplace Silk Road, on January 21, 2025.
      • JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca
        3·
        20 hours ago

        I’m fine with DPR being released for the site, but maybe the attempt at murder for hire should have kept him in.

        • Wispy2891@lemmy.world
          2·
          19 hours ago

          The president doesn’t actually read the files for a pardon.

          Bribe cashed in? Ok where’s the kiddies sharpie to sign the order?