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In reply to the discussion: US senator denounced as 'profoundly ignorant man' over remarks on Mexico [View all]70sEraVet
(5,223 posts)37. I might propose that the reason the Mexican Cartels are so powerful, is BECAUSE of the proximity
of the US.
We buy their drugs, then we happily sell them military-grade weapons with the money they get from us.
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US senator denounced as 'profoundly ignorant man' over remarks on Mexico [View all]
riversedge
May 2023
OP
He has a degree from Oxford. He's intentionally saying dumb, racist crap to boost his base.
LonePirate
May 2023
#1
He graduated at/near the top of his Oxford class. He's not the dumb rube he portrays to his voters.
LonePirate
May 2023
#43
Imagine thinking it's preferable to be a profoundly stupid, racist redneck to using your brain.
Novara
May 2023
#4
Resign! Is the visibility we should be seeing, but the media bar for that no longer exists.
Alexander Of Assyria
May 2023
#24
This one is pure racist mixed with impure intelligence. Racism in the open...at least we know
Alexander Of Assyria
May 2023
#22
I call him "Ole flabbermouth" - it has to do with his not having any teeth yet the lips are flying!!
Peregrine Took
May 2023
#18
When white racist Americans talk about us amongst themselves, these are the things they say.
Iggo
May 2023
#23
He is one stupid fuck. Seriously, how do you make Senator and be that fucking stupid???
Evolve Dammit
May 2023
#33
Two Americas. Still fighting the civil war 160 years later. "United" we are not. I have to remember
Evolve Dammit
May 2023
#52
Yes indeed. They require truth to be suppressed to continue. Lying fascists. n/t
Evolve Dammit
May 2023
#54