Beer Cans? Really?

I wrote this earlier, and now I'm putting it out to the universe because...well, just because. Call it "context." Call it "Further commentary on our public discourse, and how this sure ain't France, where public intellectuals are (were) people like Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault."

 

This man was once hailed as the @GOP's intellectual answer to Barack Obama. https://t.co/k7WRZExpo9

— Max Burns (@themaxburns) April 12, 2023

I’d wager the bulk of America (which is not on Twitter) has no idea what he’s talking about.

Gonna go out on a limb and say the things that embarrass us in the eyes of the world involve our obsession with guns and a political party where a guy like Rubio is considered an intellectual.

It's not the beer. https://t.co/sRPYgDZd3D

— Hemant Mehta (@hemantmehta) April 12, 2023

A reminder:

Hawley: The entire Clinton family ought to be in prison on the basis of these charges against Donald Trump which appear to be totally made up to me. It’s a totally fake crime nobody has ever heard of before. pic.twitter.com/Rlidn1KJR0

— Acyn (@Acyn) April 12, 2023

Josh Hawley is a lawyer; clerked for Chief Justice Roberts; was MO Attorney General, and an associate professor at University of Missouri School of Law. His law degree is from Yale.

He knows he’s full of shit.

Because… Hollywood is where you always go to pick a national leader… https://t.co/7WVPfChe3O

— Morgan Fairchild (@morgfair) April 12, 2023

Concluding reminder that there is no such thing as white privilege:

Big apologies on my previous tweet!!

Clarifying that Chester is just outside of Philly.

Doesn’t change the fact that Jeff Brown is apparently not concerned with dumping a city’s worth of garbage into a 70% Black community. https://t.co/7qlXfPGZqR

— Annie Wu (all socials: @annie_wu_22) (@Annie_Wu_22) April 12, 2023