#2247 - Duncan Trussell

5192.803 - 5220.216 Joe Rogan

is to have a figurehead. Now, it's a hacky trope, I guess, the idea being that every president is just a fucking puppet, right? But the problem with that puppet is that these are puppets who actually do have power. They will make decisions. Even if there's a lot of pressure from God knows whatever the web of unknown people is that tries to grab the steering wheel, they can say no.