Wow, That Really IS Polarization
It’s common for people to lament how divisive American life has become. Yes, that’s sad, but it’s one hell of a lot better than coalescing around sheer barbarism, especially in the form of sedition and domestic terrorism.
When we get to the point of dismissing the Jan. 6 attack as ‘legitimate political discourse,’ as the Republican National Committee (RNC) has put it, this will be the day on which decent people need to pack their bags and go somewhere where savagery isn’t the societal norm.
As suggested below, the burning of books has been a significant part of human history, but I struggle to recall a time in which it worked out for the best.
Kids dead? Regrettable, but overall, not a problem.
As Aristotle taught us, these accounts can’t both be true. It makes one wonder: Who’s lying?
Here’s a grim reminder of how lost we are in present-day America. Almost half our country supports the most egregious liar/conman ever known to humankind.
I really don’t know what the big deal is about preventing Trump from running for office again. People assert, correctly, that the 14th Amendment bars traitors from office. Before electrocution came into fashion in the 1890s, they would be summarily hanged; now they get long prison sentences. In any case, they’re not getting anywhere near public office.
When Mike Pence is a voice of fairness, wisdom, and honesty, you know you have a uniquely screwed up scene on your hands.
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I agree that there is an “unbroken thread.”
As shown here, (ex) presidents like Trump are great for comedians, and they’re a boon to graphic artists as well.
