World politics - The U.S. Presidential election
On Tuesday 5th November 2024, the people of the USA voted for their next president. To my utter dismay and despondency they voted Donald Trump back into the White House. For some reason, that I cannot comprehend, this was always going to be a close race but all the unbiased opinion polls that I’d been watching indicated that Kamela Harris had a slight lead and stood a good chance of being the first female president of the US - but, instead of voting for what appeared to be a reasonably decent human being, they voted back into power a criminal who clearly lies and cheats at everything he does - and is a despicable, narcissistic, moron to boot. Let me be clear: I don’t live in the US so I couldn’t care if the US vote Republican or Democrat, as both are too right wing for me. As far as I’m concerned Bernie Sanders is also too right wing. I’ll be quite happy if the US suffers over the next four years because they will only be getting what they deserve. What upsets me, however, is that peo