The verbal violence and enormous irrigation is continuing to peak. Both old parties are doing their usual mating dance, screaming and pounding the pulpit for their worshipers and the unaligned.
After all, this is the “Most Important Election of our Lives” ™. Just like the elections of 2024, 2022, 2020, 2016, etc. were. We must prevent the evil monsters of the “other side” (or sides) from destroying our nation, our future, and our world. Of course, those evil monsters on the other side are the same people that those making the accusations had a congenial lunch together, and have far more in common with each other than with 99% of Americans.

But that doesn’t keep them from acting out in their little morality plays. Like those of the middle ages, these often involve puppets and preach ideas and actions that the puppetmasters do not themselves practice. And the puppets are all people. Braindead, perhaps, from long periods of brainwashing and what gets shoveled into them from pre-school.
The claims, accusations, and cries of victimhood are many.
The above picture and headline is just such an example, from the Black Hills. An activist claims that doing street repairs and maintenance on election day (and before) is done intentionally to keep the poor, needy, handicapped, and people of color from voting. Obviously, this “voter suppression” is a coordinated effort (that is, a conspiracy) of those in power in DC, Pierre, the Courthouse, and City Hall.
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European nightfall?
Readers may recall the well-known science fiction story about a planet where, every few centuries, the multiple suns of its system all set and suddenly, the sky was dark and stars appeared. This event would trigger panic: people would start fires and do more to try and end the darkness. This would lead to mass insanity and the civilization would crash and burn.
Is that happening in Europe? This was a recent posting.
Reports are that French authorities have finally started to do something: enforcing curfews, using police and troops to at least drive the rioters and arsonists away from their haunts. But it may not do much to bring peace.
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