dwill-o
@dwill-o
A pilgrim on the path to nowhere. Part-time flâneur. I may delete posts that, on further reflection, I fear are unworthy of anonymous cats.
How many ways does this guy have to demonstrate he’s a delusional nutcase before his enablers are stopped?
As usual, Joyce Carol Oates cuts to the story. Abraham bound Isaak to sacrifice him, but an angel stayed his hand. As Wilfred Owen noted in “the Parable of the Old Man and the Young,” modern times have no use for such compromises.
Urgent alert from Keikius Maximus! (Very serious name…) Assuming the premise is true (which it largely is), hominids evolved for around 4 million years, and modern Homo sapiens evolved about 300,000 years ago. H. sapiens has only used 3/5,000,000 of its time to solve the problem.
Attainder is a hard concept to believe we are facing, because it is archaic, wildly unconstititional, unthinkable. But now the President of the United States is trying to enforce it.
Bingo. Most people read Orwell’s 1984 as a dystopia. But Trump and Putin seem to see it as a utopian strategy. www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/s/...
McFaul isn’t here, but his comment elsewhere is worth noting. If Trump isn’t an actual agent of Russia, he’s providing a convincing imitation.
Just a reminder from this morning that though there may be trouble ahead, the world is a beautiful place, if we take the time to tear our eyes and ears away from the media to see it.