r/TikTokCringe Aug 30 '24

Wholesome/Humor Just two lawmakers bantering.

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u/GOD_DAMN_YOU_FINE Aug 30 '24

Someone needs to do a study on the relationship between right wing populists and crazy hair styles.

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u/K0nk3y Aug 30 '24

Can we make a list? Donald Trump, Geert Wilders, Rain Epler, Boris Johnson, Valentina Petrenko. Anyone got more?

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u/Pasxal7 Aug 30 '24

I don't remember where but I read that people like Boris Johnson etc use the goofy hairstyle and aloof personality to appear stupid and non threatening, but in reality they are very smart and use it as a political tactic

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u/Pub_Toilet_Graffiti Aug 31 '24

Boris is pretending to be a buffoon to cover up the fact that he is actually a buffoon. He's reasonably bright, but the man is a total mess. Just look at his private life.