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minus-square@MindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoYeah, Joe Biden served in congress and he’s commander in chief of the armed forces. That’s a way higher rank.
minus-square@Wilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•1 month agoYes, but importantly he never served as a senator after having been commander in chief
minus-square@RivalarrivallinkEnglish7•1 month agoJohn Quincy Adams was elected to the House of Representatives after his presidency. Andrew Johnson was elected to the Senate after his presidency.
minus-square@Wilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•edit-21 month agoNow THERE are some high ranking congressmen!
Yeah, Joe Biden served in congress and he’s commander in chief of the armed forces. That’s a way higher rank.
Yes, but importantly he never served as a senator after having been commander in chief
John Quincy Adams was elected to the House of Representatives after his presidency.
Andrew Johnson was elected to the Senate after his presidency.
Now THERE are some high ranking congressmen!