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LuluBelle's avatar

What you described sounds a lot like Jan 6. Everyone seemed to think they were on a grand quest and as the main character among thousands of other main characters, they thought they were all the good guys trying to right a monumental wrong.

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Theodric's avatar

Probably true at a minimum for the ProudBoy types and assorted other true believers. Although, at least a presidential election really is an event of great import and not, like, whether some rando’s ex is a crypto-Nazi.

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