“I Didn’t Vote for This”: Backlash in Trump Country Over DOGE Cuts
‘I Didn’t Vote for This’: A Revolt Against DOGE Cuts, Deep in Trump Country.
So, here’s the thing, it seems a lot of people are having a moment. A moment of realization, a moment of… well, let’s just say disappointment. The phrase “I didn’t vote for this” is echoing across the landscape, particularly in areas that overwhelmingly supported the last presidential administration. And by “this,” we’re talking about the potential for significant cutbacks. It’s all a bit ironic, isn’t it?
The core of the sentiment seems to be a sense of betrayal. Folks are saying, in no uncertain terms, that the policies being enacted, or at least proposed, are not what they signed up for when they cast their ballots.… Continue reading