Our Semi-Soviet Surveillance State

DIGG THIS Oh god. It’s getting worse. Everything. I knew it would. Death and taxes are long shots by comparison. So I’m in Washington, a federal enclave, as someone said, surrounded on all four sides by reality. This was supposed to be a medical trip to have vital internal organs pawed, sliced, and injected with strange fluids. Kidneys, carburetor, remaining brain, that sort of thing. But this is Washington. Horrors everywhere. Hillary. I don’t hate Hillary. She’s smart, tough, sane, been around, corrupt, and personally repellent as a fanged garden slug. By today’s standards, that’s a bargain. But why the … Continue reading Our Semi-Soviet Surveillance State