Michael Usi replaces his mentor Saulos Chilima, who died in a plane crash earlier this month.
  • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    If he makes it to the presidency, we’ll have two comedians running countries (the other being Zelenskyy, who used to host Ukraine’s version of The Daily Show). How weird would that be?

    Usually we just call politicians comedians because they’re a joke.

    • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      I guarantee you Jon Stewart would never run for office. I also think he’s more useful on the outside looking in.

      What’s a real shame is that a bullshit scandal ended comedian Al Franken’s time in the senate. He was definitely one of the best senators of my lifetime.