“Dying with the lie” is American social consciousness in every sphere
Why are people so opposed to admitting that they were wrong?
It is more comforting to instead believe an endless barrage of bullshit rationalizations
You have to respect their commitment to “die with the lie”.
Computer crimes, illegal sign stealing, pedo on staff, staff on opposing sidelines, non cooperation with NCAA, illegal booster funding, destroying evidence, firing staff midweek…and the narrative is “I can’t believe everyone’s against us!”
You’re going to have to deprogram these kids when they leave Ann Arbor before they get out in the real world.
Michigan cheated
@cshillz nothing remarkable about Taylor Swift dating a football player, watching the game, etc. Its normal. Media clamoring to make it a story to generate staked arguments is a great example of how stupid and toxic our public discourse is. Fake conflict. “Women aren’t real fans!!!”
Cable news networks are after ratings and buzz and if you don't like what they're doing a low-key good option is denying them those things by just ignoring them.
Batman yelled "oh shit Joker you're such a whiner."
Batman pushed the Joker aside which sent him into a pit of lava.
The Joker screamed and burned to death.
Batman slapped his own face and said "Goddamn it I just killed my partner."