☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 年前Jimmy Carter: The U.S. Is an “Oligarchy With Unlimited Political Bribery”theintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1332arrow-down114cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldbrainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up1318arrow-down1external-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 年前message-square81fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldbrainworms@lemm.ee
minus-squareSoyViking [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down7·2 年前“When the devil grew old he joined a convent” is an idiom in my language. It seems fitting for Carter.
minus-squareHighlybaked@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·2 年前Does this really need to be explained?
minus-squareHighlybaked@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 年前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.
minus-squareBigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 年前I 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?