jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agoIdaho state senator tells Native American candidate to “go back where you came from”www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1695arrow-down18
arrow-up1687arrow-down1external-linkIdaho state senator tells Native American candidate to “go back where you came from”www.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squaredrunkpostdisaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up48·edit-21 day agoHow does someone like this become senator?
minus-squareRagingRobot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down1·1 day agoPeople in power usually aren’t smart. They just have money from their parents or grandparents. This isn’t a meritocracy. Idiots rule the world
minus-squaredubious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoand there’s only one way to get rid of them
minus-squareChaotic Entropy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 day agoTrick them in to thinking that the senate building is haunted.
minus-squarecrank0271@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 hours agoGreat, now they’re diverting all the tax revenue to churches to pay for exorcisms.
minus-squareChaotic Entropy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·18 hours agoDon’t read in to the fact that the priest receiving all the tax payer money looks like the senator but with a goatee, and you never see them in the same room.
minus-squarehumorlessrepost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoGreat idea! I’ll go make some spooky ghost costumes!
minus-squareochi_chernye@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoI’m sure that’ll work, provided there aren’t any meddlesome kids about!
minus-squareChaotic Entropy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 hours agoReally makes you question the youth vote.
minus-squarevaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·20 hours agoPretty sure the mystery gang would help out with such an operation. Remember they mostly dealt with rich people.
minus-squareStarshotJohn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·24 hours agoAdditionally, the dumb relate to the dumb (and are easily manipulated), hence why they get votes.
minus-squaredrunkpostdisaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoI get that. But you would think that a senator would at one point be in the same room as a history book
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 hours agoSure, but that’s a long way from reading it
minus-squareKalysta@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoRacists are allowed to vote and do so en masse
How does someone like this become senator?
People in power usually aren’t smart. They just have money from their parents or grandparents. This isn’t a meritocracy. Idiots rule the world
and there’s only one way to get rid of them
Trick them in to thinking that the senate building is haunted.
Great, now they’re diverting all the tax revenue to churches to pay for exorcisms.
Don’t read in to the fact that the priest receiving all the tax payer money looks like the senator but with a goatee, and you never see them in the same room.
Great idea! I’ll go make some spooky ghost costumes!
I’m sure that’ll work, provided there aren’t any meddlesome kids about!
Really makes you question the youth vote.
Pretty sure the mystery gang would help out with such an operation. Remember they mostly dealt with rich people.
Additionally, the dumb relate to the dumb (and are easily manipulated), hence why they get votes.
I get that. But you would think that a senator would at one point be in the same room as a history book
Sure, but that’s a long way from reading it
Protest votes.
Racists are allowed to vote and do so en masse