
Quote of the Day: “Mankind is now at an historic crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other path to total annihilation. Les us pray that we have the wisdom to choose the right path.” Woody Allen.
The Why Don’t You Leave the Guy Alone Dept.
Not above talking about current news stories. Said neg. things about Trump. Doing surprisingly well. Hasn’t put anyone in concentration camps yet.
Astonishingly, foreign policy pretty gd. Trip abroad great. Europeans are pissed bec.:
A) He told them to pony up for NATO &
B) Threatening to pull out of Paris Global Warming Treaty
From the Darkest Hour is Just Before Total Blackness Dept.
(Recapitulation from last week)
1. Decline and Fall of America
• Natl Debt - $147 trillion
• 16th amend. & FED
• Size of fed gvt. # of DOJ ees
• Thomas Jefferson
• Constitutional Republic
o 4 args made for 16th amendment all false – greatest con job, middle class hoisted on own petard
o Still making 2 of those args today – only tax the rich & reduce natl debt
• Moral Decay – sexual deviants debate cul d sac
o Drug Addiction Stats
• Education
From Dept. of Denial & Cognitive Dissonance
2. Healthcare – Conservatives in Contradiction. Can’t win arg. re let people die in the streets
3. “Conservatives” have lost philosophical debate – capitulated on need for “social safety net” for “truly needy.”
• Only thing left to argue about _ How big shd welfare state be? Inevitably lose that debate also. Welfare st. never gets smaller.
“My God Am I Here All Alone?” Dept
4. Transgender Politics