The last two chapters of my copy of Nixonland are unreadable due to a printing error, so I’m just going to assume he lived forever and became some sort of God-king
A wonderful example of the right recognising liberalism’s failures, while liberals lack the materialist analysis needed to explain why the solutions embraced by right-wing voters are nevertheless the wrong ones.
"Don't tell me if we try to tax them, the country is finished, because for people who don't have fancy jobs like us, it's finished anyway"
What a quote, and completely true.
From now on there will be 50 pushups each morning, 50 pull ups. There will be no more pills, no more bad food, no more destroyers of my body. Every muscle must be tight. Also, I'm going to cook my hand
Wife: Everything good? You seem a little down
Me: Everything's FINE. God just get off my case
--- later that day ---
Japanese smart toilet: You haven't been pooping like yourself lately, Dolo-sama. Is everything ok?
Me: I can't hide anything from you can I, old friend
We've been making cuts to various degrees of severity for nearly 20 years now, and all we have to show for it is a spluttering economy and even deeper entrenched poverty.
Austerity doesn't work.
Scotland may have disgraced themselves at yet another tournament - but, on the other hand, they were very popular circus animals for Yanks in Boston. Isn't that the real point of qualifying for the World Cup?