Some Gulags are more bearable than others. This internet gulag is fine. Get me a frosty drink.
I was discussing the Worldcon follies with husband and he said “it’s always the Gulag, with these people.”
I was struck by the wisdom of these words, because… yeah, it’s always the gulag.
I remember P.J. O’Rourke describing the older cousins of our present progressives — the ones smart enough to read the communist manifesto and know that if they agreed with every point, yep, they were communists — as being like the children of strict religious ministers, fanatic and afraid to put a foot wrong.
He might have been right for that generation. The current generation (and this includes the older people who have lost their minds and are acting like teens) remind me of nothing so much as the “perfect little girl” at religious education.
I just heard the rest of…
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