Steven Heywood on Nostr: I had one of those "You Brits don't know anything about US politics" lectures about ...
I had one of those "You Brits don't know anything about US politics" lectures about the separation of powers and so on in response to a Facebook post, funnily enough it was in response to the "Gulf of distracting people so they ignore broken campaign promises" meme.
Americans underestimate how much the rest of the world has little option but to know about its politics, its peculiar election system and its selective worship of The Constitution. So I replied…
#Trump
#UsPolitics
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