Molly Ivans: Winning or Wrecking
Excerpt from She DID Say That—Quotes From Molly Ivins (2020), edited by Allison Engel and Margaret Engel.
[Scroll down for the English]
KISWAHILI
"Kusababish watu kushambuliana ni njia nzuri ya kushinda uchaguzi, na pia ni njia nzuri ya kuharibu nchi. Kaeni macho.”
- Molly Ivins (1944-2007) alikuwa mwandishi wa gazeti, mwandishi, na mchambuzi wa kisiasa. Alijulikana kwa kejeli yake ya kuchekesha na tashtiti kisiasa.
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
“Polarizing people is a good way to win an election, and also a good way to wreck a country. Stay alert.”
- Molly Ivans (1944-2007) was a newspaper columnist, author, and political commentator. She was known for her funny sarcasm and political satire.
Asante na tutaonana tena (Thank you and may we see each other again),
Mmerikani
Chanzo (source): Engel, Allison and Margaret Engel, eds. Molly Ivans: She DID Say That—Quotes From Molly Ivins. Fort Worth, Texas: Great Texas Line Press, 2020, page 38. Kindle Edition.
Thank you for the restack @Diana van Eyk! My post was originally scheduled for Wed, but felt it would serve better today. :)