(11-09-2016, 04:35 AM)taramarie Wrote:(11-09-2016, 04:25 AM)pbrower2a Wrote:I see you changed your sig (just now i think??) appropriate given what I see Republicans stand for. Yes I looked it up in comparison to what Dems stand for too.(11-09-2016, 04:06 AM)Eric the Green Wrote: Well, bashing him and making fun of him is probably over now. He is our president.
It's up to him whether he will deserve more bashing soon.
Considering what his type (sociopath, demagogue, and kleptocrat) has done in other countries that it infests, mocking him in late January or later might be 'good' for a stay in one of the new gulags likely to be established for 'intellectual terrorists'.
The Kasparov quote became irrelevant on Election Day. Star Wars III is the movie in which the Republic becomes an Evil Empire. Maybe we are entering that stage.
I need to start watching FoX News (how horrible!) to learn how to behave and what to think in the new, post-democratic America.
Or emigrate. Unfortunately I am a bit old for the latter.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.