"People succeed in life for lots of reasons. Intelligence, nepotism, charm, luck. So far as I could tell, Hassett had none of those. He was dim, ordinary, tiresome, and not particularly lucky, either." What gives?
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The only thing that matters is that he kisses the ring! Trump doesn’t want brave, intelligent people working for him. He wants stupid, loyal minions that will do his bidding. In fact, he is afraid and despises anyone with a conscience!
He IS a Molotov cocktail. That is his purpose. Destroy knowledge, destroy structures and institutions of civic power, destroy any semblance of intersubjective truth. He is but a bomb in the war for a Trump led empire.
Current US conservatism attracts the worst humans, some of whom are quite successful, and the most useless, who can't succeed anywhere else.
They would not have got anywhere if the US electorate hadn't handed them the keys. It's a generational problem that won't be put right in one election cycle.
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"...I was editing the thing with them tomorrow..."
I thought I misheard until later where he claimed that culling Chickens was dumb b/c "everyone knows that Chickens don't fly"...
They would not have got anywhere if the US electorate hadn't handed them the keys. It's a generational problem that won't be put right in one election cycle.