andros_rex@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoLindsey Graham needs to do something about the Hagia Sophialemmy.worldimagemessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down13
arrow-up1330arrow-down1imageLindsey Graham needs to do something about the Hagia Sophialemmy.worldandros_rex@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square87linkfedilink
minus-squaremushroommunk@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoUS politicians believe their constituents elect them to police the middle east. See everything in Iran, Iraq, their rabbid support for Israel, etc. They truly believe that God granted them this power to spread his war on Muslims. That’s why a SC sensor thinks he has control over Hagia Sophia.
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoOkay, yes, that makes sense (as in, I can see where this is coming from, not as in, it’s sensible). But a senator? Potus, sure, obviously. Possibly a governor even. A senator? This seems like a fundamental misunderstanding of the office itself.
minus-squareMrKoyun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoIt is. But you see, that doesn’t matter.
US politicians believe their constituents elect them to police the middle east. See everything in Iran, Iraq, their rabbid support for Israel, etc.
They truly believe that God granted them this power to spread his war on Muslims. That’s why a SC sensor thinks he has control over Hagia Sophia.
Okay, yes, that makes sense (as in, I can see where this is coming from, not as in, it’s sensible). But a senator? Potus, sure, obviously. Possibly a governor even. A senator? This seems like a fundamental misunderstanding of the office itself.
It is. But you see, that doesn’t matter.