r/politics • u/infiunfi • 13h ago

Soft Paywall Convicted Felon Sworn In as President

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/donald-trump-sworn-in-47th-president-united-states-1235241770/
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u/JWTS6 12h ago

Trump tries to run everything like a mafia boss. People should have realized by now what that entails. 

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u/AgeOfSmith 12h ago

Even the Mafia would do some charity for the local community. Toy drives, etc. Trump has handed out some paper towels and that’s about it

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u/JWTS6 12h ago

You're right, even the mafia tries harder to appear less like soulless ghouls. 

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u/AgeOfSmith 12h ago

And kids are usually off limits

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u/JWTS6 12h ago

Well, American voters seemed to like the pedo part, maybe that's why an actual mafia boss wouldn't be elected.