Anonymous
Post 01/26/2019 19:31     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
Anonymous wrote:To remind the world that we don't have a real Senator.


America thinks about it every day.
Anonymous
Post 01/26/2019 19:30     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow_congressperson


Worth reading just for learning the awesome phrase “subnational polities.” That’s the name of my next punk band.

And I’m a native but had totally forgotten that Jesse Jackson was a shadow Senator in the 90s.


Which was a neat trick for someone who has been a Chicago resident for over 50 years.
Anonymous
Post 01/26/2019 19:28     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
None. Shadow “senators” are a joke. Student council members typically have more authority and responsibility.
Anonymous
Post 01/26/2019 14:08     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
It's a make-work job so various activists masquerading as public servants can pretend to represent the know-nothings who elected them.
Anonymous
Post 01/26/2019 11:05     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
Anonymous wrote:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow_congressperson


Worth reading just for learning the awesome phrase “subnational polities.” That’s the name of my next punk band.

And I’m a native but had totally forgotten that Jesse Jackson was a shadow Senator in the 90s.
Anonymous
Post 01/25/2019 12:00     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
To remind the world that we don't have a real Senator.
Anonymous
Post 01/25/2019 11:55     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
There is no purpose.
Anonymous
Post 01/25/2019 10:43     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
Anonymous wrote:That is a very rude way of answering the question


You didn't answer it either :shrug:
Anonymous
Post 01/25/2019 10:22     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
That is a very rude way of answering the question
Anonymous
Post 01/25/2019 10:17     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
https://lmgtfy.com/
Anonymous
Post 01/25/2019 10:10     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow_congressperson
Anonymous
Post 01/25/2019 10:09     Subject: What's the purpose of a Shadow Senator?
What is their primary function?