NegativeNull@lemm.ee@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agoTom Emmer drops out of contention for House speaker, hours after winning GOP nominationground.newsexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1323arrow-down1external-linkTom Emmer drops out of contention for House speaker, hours after winning GOP nominationground.newsNegativeNull@lemm.ee@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square96fedilinkfile-text
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4273184-tom-emmer-drops-out-speakers-race/ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/house-speaker-vote-news-gop-updates-b2435365.html
minus-squareThe Pantser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41arrow-down1·11 months agoTrump said no and his lemmings jumped off the cliff.
minus-squareFurimbus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 months agoLemmings don’t actually do that; Disney threw lemmings off a cliff because it made for a more compelling documentary: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/white-wilderness-lemming-suicide/
minus-squareNahlej@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·11 months agoThis makes the analogy even more apt. “Trump said no and drove the lemmings off the cliff”
Trump said no and his lemmings jumped off the cliff.
Lemmings don’t actually do that; Disney threw lemmings off a cliff because it made for a more compelling documentary:
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/white-wilderness-lemming-suicide/
This makes the analogy even more apt.
“Trump said no and drove the lemmings off the cliff”