YungTeemo t1_j3rm2eg wrote on January 10, 2023 at 4:33 PM Reply to comment by jamseph in TIL that in 1947, U.S. House Minority Leader Sam Rayburn was gifted a 1947 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 62 from 142 Democratic congressmembers and 50 Republican congressmembers. Each congressmen donated $25 to circumvent Rayburns personal rule of not accepting gifts more than $25. by FranklinDRoosevelt32 Well obviously its less right or left and more rich and poor. But gotta keep the poor busy and divided. And i cant imagine beeing that invested in something i barely understand like so many people in usa with their politics. Permalink Parent 1
YungTeemo t1_j3rm2eg wrote
Reply to comment by jamseph in TIL that in 1947, U.S. House Minority Leader Sam Rayburn was gifted a 1947 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 62 from 142 Democratic congressmembers and 50 Republican congressmembers. Each congressmen donated $25 to circumvent Rayburns personal rule of not accepting gifts more than $25. by FranklinDRoosevelt32
Well obviously its less right or left and more rich and poor. But gotta keep the poor busy and divided.
And i cant imagine beeing that invested in something i barely understand like so many people in usa with their politics.