[–] 2 points 1 month ago* (1 child)

That's Jeb Bush during his failed run for the GOP Presidential nomination. He was doing a stump speech and after he made a point, where he expected there to be applause, the crowd was silent, so he asked them to please clap. It went viral and his campaign tanked as a result.

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  • [–] 38 points 1 month ago (1 child)

    “Give us another chance,” Vance pleaded with prospective voters in a Tuesday appearance on the All In podcast. “Give us another couple years to continue to work on the amazing things that we’ve been doing for the past two years.”

    Give us another chance means you fucked up but it also was amazing work?

    Wow

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