A message for all Repubican voters-how does it feel to be played and suckered

[Cirsium]

30. Why is this so popular?

"I hope they suffer and learn their lesson."

First, they will not be the only ones to suffer.

Second, it wouldn't make them change their minds.

The only way that the MAGAs are going to pay for this is if we fight them and defeat them. We can't just sit back and watch it happen.

As for the MAGA supporters ever having any regrets, read what William Shirer (author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich) discovered when interviewing everyday Germans after WWII. By then every German city lay in ruins and millions had been killed. Had it dawned on them that it was all a mistake? Did they wake up? Did they learn their lesson? Did they regret supporting the Nazis?

No.

"There was so much that was true that did not make sense: the monumental apathy of the German people and their deep regret, not that they had started the war, but merely that they had lost it; their whining complaints at the lack of food and fuel and their total lack of sympathy or even interest in the worse plight of the occupied peoples, for which they bore so much responsibility; their boredom at the very mention of the Nuremberg trial, which they were convinced was only an Allied propaganda stunt; their striking unreadiness for, or interest in, democracy, which we, with typical Anglo-Saxon fervor and blindness, were trying to shove down their throats."

― William L. Shirer, End of a Berlin Diary

Their deep regret, not that they had started the war, but merely that they had lost it.