“Son: Dad, I want to be in politics when I grow up” (joke)

A joke about politics was posted on X/Twitter by Dad Jokes on October 14, 2018:
 
Son: “Dad, I want to be in politics when I grow up.”
Dad: “Are you insane? Have you completely lost your mind? Are you a moron?”
Son: “Forget it! There seem to be too many requirements.”
     
 
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Son: “Dad, I want to be in politics when I grow up.”
Dad: “Are you insane? Have you completely lost your mind? Are you a moron?”
Son: “Forget it! There seem to be too many requirements.”
11:56 AM · Oct 14, 2018
 
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Wayne J Williamson
October 15, 2018 at 3:42 PM ·
Son: “Dad, I want to be in politics when I grow up.”
Dad: “Are you insane? Have you completely lost your mind? Are you a moron?”
Son: “Forget it! There seem to be too many requirements.”
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X/Twitter
Dad Jokes
@Dadsaysjokes
Son: “Dad. I want to be in politics
when I grow up.”
Dad: “Are you insane? Have you
completely lost your mind? Are you a
moron?”
Son: “Forget it! There seem to be too
many requirements”
12:45 PM · Jan 9, 2022
 
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crazyfortaco—February 17, 2023
My Son says: Dad, I want to be in politics when I grow up.
“Are you insane? Have you completely lost your mind? Are you a moron?” , I said
My Son: “Forget it, there seem to be too many requirements.”
 
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@DocAtCDI
Son: Dad, I want to be in politics when I grow up.
Dad: Are you insane?
Have you completely lost your mind?
Are you a moron?
Son: Forget it! There are way too many requirements!
6:30 AM · Mar 1, 2025