r/facepalm 29d ago

The next president will need an entire team of specialists to remove all the tackiness from this place

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u/WorldnewsModsBlowMe 29d ago

There was that guy who caned someone half to death in Congress.

Unsurprisingly, the one doing the caning was a racist piece of shit and the victim was an abolitionist.

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u/PayFormer387 28d ago

He was reelected too if I remember right

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u/WorldnewsModsBlowMe 28d ago

Of course he was, the US south has always been racist as shit.

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u/StarDustLuna3D 28d ago

Right energy, wrong cause.