I mean no disrespect to the messenger from Powerline here but this - the more general phenomenon of acting as if the newly provided evidence was really necessary for those who were willing to see (i.e. not brain-dead Democrats and not delusional Never Trumpers of old) what was going on back then - comes across, …
Month: February 2026
Smugly goes the classless little twit.
More and more these days I am reminded of a very useful quote from a former White House intern: “If you want to know what power looks like, watch a man safely, even smugly, do interviews for decades, without ever worrying whether he will be asked the questions he doesn’t want to answer.” — Monica Lewinsky …
Exceptionalism Discarded – ‘The system is running on inertia, not legitimacy.’
In relation to the topic of previous rantings on this site, the linked passage below is too good - "accurate" is a far better term - to not document here. While the specific topic of the aptly named author is "journalism" (the media), much of the sentiment applies equally well across broad swaths of industry …
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The Real Economy Must Be Under There Somewhere – Vol. II
Since last addressed here last March, the extent of the fake economy has been exposed to be orders of magnitude beyond what most Americans can yet comprehend. Some less than exuberant enthusiasm from back then: Eventually, history will identify the many faces of shame who perpetuated this charade…from the woke to the heavily credentialed yet still worthless to the just …
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