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“Politics is a choice of enemas. You're gonna get it up the ass, no matter what you do.” quote by George V. Higgins
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“Politics is a choice of enemas. You're gonna get it up the ass, no matter what you do.”

George V. Higgins

About This Quote

Politics is portrayed as an unavoidable, unpleasant process, likened to forced enemas.

In simple terms: Politics feels like an unavoidable unpleasant act.

Key Takeaway

Accept political reality with humor.

Themes

politics disgust inevitability humor

Mood

cynical wry

Type

satirical critical

When to use this quote

  • election cycles
  • policy debates
  • media consumption
  • civic participation

Key Concepts

satire social commentary political science

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do you view politics negatively?
  • How can you stay engaged despite dislike?
A Different Perspective

Humorous view may downplay serious issues.

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