[mirmor23]

> Just as defeating Godzilla once does not resolve the underlying problem, the same applies to Trump. “As long as the societal conditions that awoke the monster remain unchanged, sequels will continue,” he added.

With electoral college, and a committed 72M voters religiously voting to him since 2016, it is no surprise. Him being destructive is just a side-effect, and it is just Trump being Trump. They would’ve still voted for him if he was just a barking dog (no bite).

[krapp]

I kind of feel like maybe we can dispense with the electoral college at this point, as the issue of keeping slave-owning states in the union by ensuring rural votes outweigh urban votes no longer seems relevant.