Yeah the job of being and elected official is to ignore the population and seize power/money/influence for yourself....
You really are proving my original point though.
>(It’s a lot easier to wax lyrical about Sodom and Gomorrah than pick up the phone once a month and attend meetings.)
Blame that victim!
> the job of being and elected official is to ignore the population and seize power/money/influence for yourself
Non sequitur.
An elected prioritising a hot-button issue bill over one they like but which has no support is listening to their population.
> Blame that victim!
If an accurate description of choices actively made is blame, sure.