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JoseBalow

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20. In Spanish, "bobo" means "idiot"

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:25 PM

Jan 17

Just sayin'

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Lauren Boebert tries to use "sophisticated" language [View all] tblue37 Jan 17 OP

a failing 10th grade education on display lapfog_1 Jan 17 #1

She didn't even have a high school diploma! DENVERPOPS Jan 17 #43

Somewhere MTG is feeling outsmarted Blue Owl Jan 17 #2

Oh boy🤪 sheshe2 Jan 17 #3

You will find this on Buzz Feed tomorrow Jilly_in_VA Jan 17 #4

this is 3 years old Shellback Squid Jan 17 #10

Who was president in 2020? OrangeJoe Jan 17 #32

A slight majority of Americans voted to elect bucolic_frolic Jan 17 #5

This comes from never reading. A complete unfamiliarity with the printed word. EarnestPutz Jan 17 #6

She is in congress. Whi has more power to do Johonny Jan 17 #7

😂 chia Jan 17 #8

So this wasn't a case of sloppy spoken language, but written? niyad Jan 17 #9

Oh honey, leave the grownup talk to the grownups. Aristus Jan 17 #11

Assuming literacy on her part is quite generous of you. niyad Jan 17 #15

I know. Gallantry is my middle name. Aristus Jan 17 #18

And yet, that is one of the many reasons we love you! niyad Jan 17 #21

Aww... Aristus Jan 17 #22

What the fuck is an enlie? Someone with a very small fucking brain? madinmaryland Jan 17 #12

Most of 'penile' in Scrabble.... rubbersole Jan 18 #45

Former premier of China? Retrograde Jan 18 #46

So, with the second coming of the former president Mme. Defarge Jan 17 #13

Please notice that her bs is actually a post from December 2021. niyad Jan 17 #14

the actual tweet Celerity Jan 17 #17

Thank you so much. I am not on leon skum's vanity board, and I niyad Jan 17 #23

Bwaaaaaah malaise Jan 17 #16

Trump was president in 2020. So what is the point beside showing her grammar ignorance. Fla Dem Jan 17 #19

In Spanish, "bobo" means "idiot" JoseBalow Jan 17 #20

So I have been using the correct word without even realizing it? niyad Jan 17 #25

I had a cat named Bobo. legallyblondeNYC Jan 17 #44

From the Urban Dictionary: Wiz Imp Jan 17 #24

Many conservatives and MAGA morons seem to be functionally illiterate. mwb970 Jan 17 #26

A direct, intended result of overt, intentional dumbing down, and, niyad Jan 17 #27

Boebert should try sign language. She is known for being good with her hands. keithbvadu2 Jan 17 #28

. . . niyad Jan 17 #29

Ooh, sophistimicated. tanyev Jan 17 #30

Is that # even true? Republicans like to cite fake #s and claim there's a problem. Beartracks Jan 17 #31

Genius I tell you, genius. TomSlick Jan 17 #33

Now that's funny. Vinca Jan 17 #34

The Jethro Bodine of Congress VGNonly Jan 17 #35

Therein lies the problem . . . Aussie105 Jan 17 #36

Her "smart glasses" just aren't working. paleotn Jan 17 #39

She's such a prole. A sow's ear and will never be anything but. paleotn Jan 17 #37

Inflatable sex dolls are smarter, at least that's what someone told me. NoMoreRepugs Jan 17 #38

enlies Timewas Jan 17 #40

For just a hot moment boonecreek Jan 17 #41

Please, someone tell her that sophistry and sophistication are not the same. surfered Jan 17 #42

I am so sick Dem4life1234 Jan 18 #47

We all know that she thinks There Enlie is... LudwigPastorius Jan 18 #48

Kicking this for a Saturday night laugh malaise Jan 18 #49