The also often have unrealistic expectations.
They want their choice to remain rigid in ideology and goals and not show flexibility in face of changing conditions, new evidence, or negative results trending from current performance patterns.
BTW, DOGE came after the elections and wasn't a specific topic of the campaigns and I notice that many like you who now act like you are disappointed by it were also against it when it first started. Ponder the implications that shows for your mindset and integrity (lack there of).