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I’ve never had a drivers’ license, never owned a car, and am not fascinated with anything about them. To learn more about the abomination they are, read Internal Combustion by Edwin Black.

No satire will prevent the foolish from their foolishness.

This was a solution proposed in Disney’s Tomorrowland television program.

Dying without justice, no one learns anything.

Stephen King badguys and victims are often justified through homosexualism.

John Tavener’s bumper music for the BBC mini-series was gorgeous.

I was stunned by his performance as DeForrest Kelly on Star Trek because he gave such a good rendition of a character actor without a strong gimmick.

Attended a founding conference of DSA in Brentwood, but haven’t heard from them since, and don’t know enough about Mario World to comment on the connection.

I was hoping for a Calvin & Hobbes movie.

Not a wise man after all.

Multi-generational projects are not the forte of capitalism.

Excuse me, but your Peggy Noonans, your Thomas Friedmans, your Jonah Goldbergs rename things all the time and consider themselves to be profound and insightful intellectuals for doing so.

Populists” who oppose unions are fascists.
They are not so much hypocrites as conniving opportunists.

Either society is in control of the financiers, who consider much of it their personal property, or it is under control of the public, whose needs are held to be the rightful market potential for the financiers. There is no third way, and if one should come to exist, the financiers will make it their personal property.

Is Tommy going to sing and dance his way into our hearts? What is it he’s getting paid for?

Where are the big ships parked on the crater?

Suppose with your time machine, you found that a hurricane would strike Miami arising from a butterfly in Madagascar, so you go back and net that butterfly. Because the Earth has the same amount of energy to discharge, a hurricane arises anyway, but because of the change in circumstance, it goes to New Orleans instead

A real radical left would not boycott Home Depot so much as burn it down.

Actually a lot more like protecting concentration camp guards from the Nuremberg Trials.

But not like a caged child at the border....