Matt Walsh (Real)@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoGen Alpha will elect MrBeast president and there's nothing you can do to stop itmedia.tummy.townimagemessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down11
arrow-up110arrow-down1imageGen Alpha will elect MrBeast president and there's nothing you can do to stop itmedia.tummy.townMatt Walsh (Real)@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square48linkfedilink
minus-squareAineLasagna@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoI would love to think that people wouldn’t just vote based on who they recognize most from TV but here we are
minus-squarePhoenix3875@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoWell, that already happened for Reagan and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
minus-squareEx Nummis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAt least one of those two was actually competent at his job.
minus-squareRedditRefugee69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoHe actually did a lot to reduce gerrymandering practices in California
minus-squaredubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoAs a Republican? That’s surprising. Although Cali mostly swings democrat, so it might have even been beneficial for R.
minus-squareproudblond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoHe was an old-school republican and honestly pretty liberal overall. He’s still far from MAGA as far as I know.
minus-squarezaphodb2002@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoHe’s actively anti-MAGA. Dude knows first-hand what fascism does to people.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoHe’s actually on the very short list of “republicans I actually kinda respect somewhat” - Adam kinzinger and Liz Cheney too, largely because they very clearly do not like fascists, even if I strongly disagree with a TON of their politics.
I would love to think that people wouldn’t just vote based on who they recognize most from TV but here we are
Well, that already happened for Reagan and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
At least one of those two was actually competent at his job.
Schwarzi?
He actually did a lot to reduce gerrymandering practices in California
As a Republican? That’s surprising. Although Cali mostly swings democrat, so it might have even been beneficial for R.
He was an old-school republican and honestly pretty liberal overall. He’s still far from MAGA as far as I know.
He’s actively anti-MAGA. Dude knows first-hand what fascism does to people.
He’s actually on the very short list of “republicans I actually kinda respect somewhat” - Adam kinzinger and Liz Cheney too, largely because they very clearly do not like fascists, even if I strongly disagree with a TON of their politics.