"There are countless horrible things happening all over the world and horrible people prospering, but we must never allow them to disturb our equanimity or deflect us from our sacred duty to sabotage and annoy them whenever possible." -Auberon Waugh
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Hope and Change and the Withering Away of the State
I should be disheartened that I immediately (and correctly) translated "cpusa" in the URL as "Communist Party, USA". The post is about an Obama endorsement, after all.
But, instead, I am merely unsurprised. Imagine that.
RJ: Yeah, it's really just a "dog bites man" story. Interesting how the aggrandizers of power (and connoisseurs of its abuse) always seem to be able to sniff out one of their own.
I should be disheartened that I immediately (and correctly) translated "cpusa" in the URL as "Communist Party, USA". The post is about an Obama endorsement, after all.
ReplyDeleteBut, instead, I am merely unsurprised. Imagine that.
RJ: Yeah, it's really just a "dog bites man" story. Interesting how the aggrandizers of power (and connoisseurs of its abuse) always seem to be able to sniff out one of their own.
ReplyDeleteBut it's a special "dog bites man" story, paco. After all, we speak of THE ONE.
ReplyDelete;-P
Does anybody know if Russia's Vlad the Impaler has endorsed The Big O yet? After that rumble in Georgia, that would just be icing on Obigmouth's cake.
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