He had to, unless he wanted to remove any chance of him coming back in 2024.
Right now, there is a small window when mainstream public opinion is completely on the Democrats' side, like it was for Bush after 9/11. He's not going to do anyone any favors by not at least pretending to extend an olive branch.
Even if like in 9/11, the people who are against the mainstream opinion and are fighting against the calls for 'unity' (ie. doing their bidding and following them to the graves) are the right ones. Just not enough people are looking at the bigger picture until it's too late to realize they've been bamboozled.
He had to, unless he wanted to remove any chance of him coming back in 2024.
Right now, there is a small window when mainstream public opinion is completely on the Democrats' side, like it was for Bush after 9/11. He's not going to do anyone any favors by not at least pretending to extend an olive branch.
Even if like in 9/11, the people who are against the mainstream opinion and are fighting against the calls for 'unity' (ie. doing their bidding and following them to the graves) are the right ones. Just not enough people are looking at the bigger picture until it's too late to realize they've been bamboozled.
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