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We're talking about a country that gave 1.35 million votes to a literal clown [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiririca https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiri
by TremendousJudge 9y ago
We're talking about a country that gave 1.35 million votes to a literal clown [1]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiririca https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiririca
- notahacker 9y agoIt's not a uniquely Brazilian thing. Say hi to the former Mayor of Hartlepool, a monkey-suited football mascot elected on a manifesto promising free bananas http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/1965569.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/1965569.stm
- neves 9y agoThe literal clown is a decent deputy, even above average. He is as educated as the majority of the the population. He was present all the days that the Congress opened. Your talk if full of prejudice.
- lbrito 9y agoThe world's largest economic power and largest democracy, aka United States, elected a Western movie actor and a Reality TV star as presidents. The clown pales in comparison.
- dashoffset 9y agoSorry, but there is no comparison. None of them were elected by saying: "Vote Reagan (or Trump). It can't get worse than this".
- schoen 9y agoContext: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiririca#2010_elections https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiririca#2010_elections
- pathseeker 9y agoThe people that voted for Trump didn't vote for him because he was a reality TV star.