Saturday, February 17, 2024

I Get Older But Just Never Wiser

On the face of it, the story makes no sense because it's nonsense and then I remember this is The Land of the Round Doorknobs, 2024 edition, where no matter how foolish something sounds when said out loud, there will always be someone who nods in agreement. 

Mark Twain would love us now because we have taken the excesses of H. L. Mencken and made them into a religion of sorts. Seriously. QAnon is Scientology for hillbillies, just look at its practitioners. 

How can you argue with Twain's conclusion? Especially when I came across a news item that One in Five Americans Believe Taylor Swift is a 'Psy-Op' Conspiracy Theory. That's right up there with a faked moon landing and how the jab activates 5G control over your body. 

We need heroes but we no longer know why
-bill kenny

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