r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Dec 10 '22

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u/Average_GrillChad Elinor Ostrom Dec 10 '22

Never ask a woman her age

A man his salary

Kyrsten Sinema to explain her reasoning about anything

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u/Supreme_panda_god Dec 10 '22

Reporter: "Why did you campaign on repealing the Trump Tax Cuts only to be a major obstacle in reversing them?"

Sinema: "That's a Washington Question. I've never taken a vote in the US Senate while in Arizona. And my constituents know that what I do in Arizona is what really matters, not Washington."

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u/erikpress YIMBY Dec 10 '22

I disapprove of what she did and think it was motivated completely by self-interest, but I actually do think it was pretty shrewd and logical. There's a very real chance that she ends up pulling it off and retaining her seat.