It depends on how the aftermath is managed. The right will stop at absolutely nothing to basically canonize Trump after he’s gone and the left will be completely clueless about how to respond.

“I’m delighted to be wrong” is not something I want to hear from someone who has such an outsized impact on my perception of reality.

What we should have been doing for decades in this country is teaching people to be critical thinkers and media savvy. There are simply too many opportunities for unintended consequences when you try to control language. Our inquiries of the world must be based on rationality.

Love In Bruges.

I have a lot of different favorites but the ones I’ve been thinking about watching lately are “Polyester” and “A Serious Man”. I really like both of those.

“You know, José Feliciano, ya got no complaints”

Big business is the enemy.

Well, Zuckerberg was so successful with his pivot to the metaverse so why not?

If you do this, please teach them media literacy and critical thinking skills. 8 to 11 year olds is the perfect time to start these lessons in earnest. And don’t indoctrinate them to any religion until they reach the age of reason so they can dispense with the fairy tales.

I don’t like to draw attention to myself so absolutely not.