Sen. John Kennedy reads sexually explicit passages to justify anti-LGBTQ+ book banswww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-link ZeroCool ( @ZeroCool@feddit.ch ) PoliticsEnglish • 2 years ago message-square4fedilinkarrow-up128
arrow-up128external-linkSen. John Kennedy reads sexually explicit passages to justify anti-LGBTQ+ book banswww.lgbtqnation.com ZeroCool ( @ZeroCool@feddit.ch ) PoliticsEnglish • 2 years ago message-square4fedilink
minus-square ZeroCool ( @ZeroCool@feddit.ch ) OPlinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 years agoYeah, if you want to be a career republican politician in the south the standard strategy appears to be pandering to the yokels in the base in the most frustratingly transparent manner possible.
minus-square Gormadt ( @Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) linkfedilink6•edit-22 years agoAnd if it’s transparent it makes you even more popular because you just claim that it’s all lies from your political opponents It’s not like your base is going to fact check you, especially with all the anti-education talking points they’ve been spouting
Yeah, if you want to be a career republican politician in the south the standard strategy appears to be pandering to the yokels in the base in the most frustratingly transparent manner possible.
And if it’s transparent it makes you even more popular because you just claim that it’s all lies from your political opponents
It’s not like your base is going to fact check you, especially with all the anti-education talking points they’ve been spouting