The Moment that Changed Everything
What changed the world forever in 2016 and set Trump’s sociopathic criminality loose on this planet was Hillary Clinton’s flippant remark to the effect that Trump supporters were “deplorable” human beings (see below).
Guess what? Nobody wants to be told that they are wrong, stupid, or despicable. Most of us learned this somewhere along the line, and one would have hoped that her Wellesley College / Yale University education would have clued her into this important fact.
Human civilization would be in a completely different place today had she simply said, “I will be a president for all Americans, regardless of their wealth, physical and mental health, ideology, or level of education.”
In today’s United States, the only solution we allow is making rich people richer.
I thought the meme was funny, and, like all forms of humor, it works because it’s at least partially based on truth.
. . . that appeals to hateful idiots.
Occasionally, a reader will tell me that I must have too much time on my hands, otherwise, I wouldn’t write blog posts on subjects that are fairly unimportant.
The rapid decay in the Republican party’s moral fiber is one of the most shocking and disgusting phenomena in American history.
To put it another way, they refused to commit war crimes by participating in an illegal and immoral war.
At left is something that theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer said shortly before he was executed by the Third Reich for his protest against the fascist regime.
At left is an interesting thought exercise. Here’s everything I can think of, and it’s not much. When I was in elementary school in the early 1960s, it was believed that:
The support for Alberta’s seceding from Canada is about 5%, according to a physician I know up there.
