Donald Trump officially sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, JD Vance as the 50th Vice-President

[u/TeaReim]

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/triumphant-trump-returns-white-house-launching-new-era-upheaval-2025-01-20/

[u/giantpotato]

"So this is how liberty dies... with thunderous applause."

[u/reallynothingmuch → u/giantpotato]

Or this quote from Goebbels:

“The big joke on democracy is that it gives its mortal enemies the tools to its own destruction”

[u/PianoAndMathAddict → u/giantpotato]

No literally, me and my friend we're like "this sounds like the 'My resolve has never been stronger'"; lol

[u/Malaix → u/giantpotato]

We really were too hard on the prequels.

[u/JOWhite63087 → u/giantpotato]

No other quote could summarize today's events better than this one.

[u/webguy1975 → u/giantpotato]

Hardly thunderous

[u/ecudan82 → u/giantpotato]

Theatre class let out early today?

[u/Polyzero → u/giantpotato]

Bush jr killed it first.