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bioemerl · 2862 days ago · link · · parent · post: Thanks to Trump, Scientists Are Planning to Run for Office
We were just going over something like this in a class. "Great men will run for office because they know that if they don't, someone else will."
am_Unition · 2862 days ago · link ·
I don't consider myself "great", but the bar has never been set lower for public office. Maybe we should entertain the old Roman method of appointing our officials from a pool of folks who didn't ask to be politicians (and spend millions of dollars campaigning).