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Do you recognize this man?
“Hear the truth, therefore, now, while you are unprejudiced. [He] is a man without heart or conscience; a designing, wary, cold-blooded being, who thinks only of himself; who, for his own interest or ease, would be guilty of any cruelty, … Continue reading
Posted in Corruption, Culture, The Facts of Life
Tagged Jane Austen, Persuasion, Trump
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One short line that explains EVERYTHING!!!
From H.L. Mencken: ““For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.” Let me blow that up as big and bold as it can go: “For every complex problem there is an answer that is … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Journalism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged complex problems, HL Mencken
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Hang on just a sec! Let’s go back to those berserkers
The Encyclopedia Britannica’s full description of berserkers has given me a moment of déja vu. Take a look at this paragraph, after which I will explain what I’m thinking: The berserkers’ savagery in battle and their animal-skin attire contributed to … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Crime & Punishment, Culture, Fascism, Government, Jan 6, MAGA, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged Amit Mehta, berserkers, Encyclopedia Britannica, Jan 6, Mar-a-Lago, mead, Proud Boys, Putin, Sharpie pens, Trump
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