Mayor Rob Ford guilty, kicked from office but can run again

[Posteritatis]

15. If "jackass" was a political orientation of its own that would fit better

He's not a politician so much as an avatar of sophomoric entitlement and wilful ignorance. To give you an idea, an earlier step of this whole process involved him deciding he was going to get rid of all the mayoral watchdogs in the city and replace them with his personal lawyer, for "efficiency's sake."

Sure, he whines about the left with the best of them, and claims this takedown's a small-l-liberal plot, but his general fuckheadedness supercedes his politics.