RE: Oh, Fuck....
September 23, 2015 at 1:59 pm
(This post was last modified: September 23, 2015 at 2:01 pm by Salacious B. Crumb.)
(September 23, 2015 at 1:48 pm)Minimalist Wrote: One wonders how much is being spent to protect his sorry ass.
That's what I was thinking when the news was on yesterday. Then, he keeps making attempts to make himself look like such a humble person. The part where he got picked up in a Fiat (I'm sure they spent quite a bit filling it with armor and bullet proof glass), I was thinking to myself, more wasted money. He could have just gotten in one of the presidential limos, but nooooo, the pope must constantly put on this humble show for everyone while the media buys or acts like they buy into that bullshit. Meanwhile, back at home, he lives in a disgustingly rich palace. HE TAKES BUS! Give that man a fucking medal!
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.' -Isaac Asimov-