@[email protected] to politics @lemmy.world • 3 days agoAOC doesn't want to be New York City mayor. Most likely, she has bigger planswww.independent.co.ukmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1342
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•2 days agoThe point is that retiring from open politics is a choice, not a requirement.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 days agoMy point is that it’s too much to ask of her to be president for eight years and then continue nobly serving her country. The people who still want to be in politics after that aren’t doing it for good reasons.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 days ago…but you think Andrew Jackson and Taft were doing what was best for the country?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 days agoExactly. I mean just look at how a former President conducted the dismissal of bipartisan border legislation!
The point is that retiring from open politics is a choice, not a requirement.
My point is that it’s too much to ask of her to be president for eight years and then continue nobly serving her country.
The people who still want to be in politics after that aren’t doing it for good reasons.
I was with you on the first sentence.
…but you think Andrew Jackson and Taft were doing what was best for the country?
Exactly. I mean just look at how a former President conducted the dismissal of bipartisan border legislation!