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soldierant

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15. Don't let them snooker you.

Reply to SocialDemocrat61 (Original post)

Tue Nov 14, 2023, 11:09 PM

Nov 2023

The only thing that really bothers them about Biden's age is that she's black.

I don't mean to say that that is something that can just be dismissed either. Misogyny can never be just dismissed. But it's at its worst and most dangerous when it is being disingenuous.

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Great scene from I, Claudius [View all] SocialDemocrat61 Nov 2023 OP

The difference between Biden and those others is that he still has wits to lose Clash City Rocker Nov 2023 #1

That made an impression when I saw the play on TV, I have often thought about those lines.Survived with half my wits Walleye Nov 2023 #2

The same here. Whenever I encounter a reference to . . . John1956PA Nov 2023 #11

I, Claudius! PJMcK Nov 2023 #3

Plus Patrick Stewart's toupee SocialDemocrat61 Nov 2023 #5

As well as ...... ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2023 #8

He talked about his baldness on Conan's podcast recently... progressoid Nov 2023 #9

I remember that character but never realized till now it was Patrick Stewart. Kablooie Nov 2023 #18

He was good as Lenin too. SocialDemocrat61 Nov 2023 #20

We have the DVD set of that series. progressoid Nov 2023 #10

I love the series! I've watched it again and again Raine Nov 2023 #12

TFG strives to be a quarter-wit. Sneederbunk Nov 2023 #4

I love the elizabethan term, "lackwit". niyad Nov 2023 #16

Bingo! Sneederbunk Nov 2023 #19

Reminds me of: El Supremo Nov 2023 #6

Love I CLAUDIUS. ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2023 #7

That's "I Clavdivs" to you. Iggo Nov 2023 #13

Love it! However, President Biden Buttoneer Nov 2023 #14

Don't let them snooker you. soldierant Nov 2023 #15

So very true. niyad Nov 2023 #17

Sorry, for me there's only one Claudius justaprogressive Nov 2023 #21

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