Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
– H.L. Mencken
Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
– H.L. Mencken
I’m going to engage in some mild “whatabout”ism regarding our (my?) reaction to the fire in Paris.
Donald Trump’s tax returns will mean nothing and will change nothing. My prediction is that the democrats would be better off not going after them, and just painting a big picture of what a gigantic cheater Trump must be – keep it vague and unspecific.
Congestion pricing seems like a good idea, doesn’t it?
In [stderr] I wrote:
We should all be very disappointed that the Mueller investigation worked out pretty much exactly the way I was afraid it would. [stderr] Making such predictions is pretty easy; just assume the worst.
My telephones (cell and land line) have become effectively useless, thanks to the ridiculous number of robo-calls that I get.
Here’s a candidate rule: any time you see an organization trying to enforce its own system of justice and discipline it is because:
The US has always been an oligarchy. When we use today’s eyes to look at Jefferson’s Monticello, it looks quaint and compact compared to Michael Jackson’s Neverland ranch, but in its time it was as close to a palace as the US could get.
