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Yassmin: democracy is always a risk for those of us who know better

19 May 2019

3:22 PM

19 May 2019

3:22 PM

You don’t really think a night like last night would have gone by without a pithy and pertinent observation from Yassmin Abdel-Magiel.

Feeling her relevance back here slipping (and the modesty requirements of her faith preventing her from Instagramming browneye pictures to us all), Yassmin offered this insult:

Yep. It’s a terrible thing, democracy.

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