lars@lemmy.sdf.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoThey say “anyone can become president”, but this will be the first presidential election since 1970s, where there is no Bush, Clinton, or Biden on the ballot.message-squaremessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1452arrow-down197
arrow-up1355arrow-down1message-squareThey say “anyone can become president”, but this will be the first presidential election since 1970s, where there is no Bush, Clinton, or Biden on the ballot.lars@lemmy.sdf.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squarehiggsboson@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-23 hours agoExcept that, in my several decades, literally no one ever said that. if someone did say that, they’re ignorant or selling something.
minus-squarelars@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·43 minutes agoWell I was raised in a world where at least a few public school teachers and grownups said, inter alia, that: “[The United States of] America’s the best country on Earth”, and that “In [the United States of] America, any citizen can become president”.
Except that, in my several decades, literally no one ever said that. if someone did say that, they’re ignorant or selling something.
Well I was raised in a world where at least a few public school teachers and grownups said, inter alia, that: