What I find truly poetic about hippos being one of the deadliest animals on Earth is that theyโre herbivores. Completely plant-based. They have no interest in eating you, they just genuinely seem to hate you on a personal level, and I respect that.
Today, Trump goes to Walter Reed. I'm sure we'll get an accurate report, which has probably already been written. We will learn again that the bloated, medicated, cognitively cratering insomniac is actually in perfect health, and his hands, ankles, skin, digestive tract, and gait in particular, are like that of a top Olympic athlete.
He owes much of his enviable robustness and alertness to his ideal diet of cheeseburgers and diet soda, and his carefully measured disposition of non-stop rage, never being wrong, and avoiding reality.
Regardless of how you feel about Alex Murdaugh -- the court clerk simply cannot tell jurors
"watch his body language"
"don't be fooled"
"this shouldn't take us long"