☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoJimmy Carter: The U.S. Is an “Oligarchy With Unlimited Political Bribery”theintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1329cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldbrainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up1329external-linkJimmy Carter: The U.S. Is an “Oligarchy With Unlimited Political Bribery”theintercept.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square80fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldbrainworms@lemm.ee
minus-squareSoyViking [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years ago“When the devil grew old he joined a convent” is an idiom in my language. It seems fitting for Carter.
minus-squareHighlybaked@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoDoes this really need to be explained?
minus-squareHighlybaked@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoIt’s saying Carter led and evil life and now that he has grown old he is seeking redemption, personally I think he was a pretty good dude.
minus-squareBigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI know rawdogg has tried explaining your idiom. But could you please elaborate on why you find it fitting for Carter?
“When the devil grew old he joined a convent” is an idiom in my language. It seems fitting for Carter.
explain?
Does this really need to be explained?
yeah
It’s saying Carter led and evil life and now that he has grown old he is seeking redemption, personally I think he was a pretty good dude.
I know rawdogg has tried explaining your idiom. But could you please elaborate on why you find it fitting for Carter?