The fogging standards have been set!

‘Gentleman Johnny’ can kiss my booty.

Russia agrees not to send another million of its sons to get slaughtered? Does that count as a concession?

‘Burgoyne about to eat shit’ should be a t shirt.

Well, we *could* count them. But Trump fired everyone who knows how to do that.

Absolutely shameful.

It’s a tough needle to thread. The instinct to protect them is intense, but the need to prepare them is inescapable because of course I won’t be able to protect them forever. Sometimes those two things are in conflict.

BTW excellent choice of “Wish You Were Here” on the pod.

Amen. And also imposing consequences when they behave like this little prick.

Grok was programmed to say Elon is the best at everything. People have been messing with it all day. There was one where Elon would beat Mike Tyson in a boxing match, one where he’s funnier than Jerry Seinfeld. And the topper (at least that I’ve seen): Elon is a better role model than Jesus Christ.

Precisely this. I appreciate and share the belief that my girls will be able to get themselves up when they fall down, but I am constantly worried that someone stronger will trip them and hold them down for fun.

As a father of daughters, I am too.

Probably, but they'll either: 1) acknowledge they're presenting a redacted version, which'll satisfy no one and the present storm will continue; or 2) fail to acknowledge the redactions, but it will be obvious b/c they're stupid, in which case the storm gets worse.

Heads we win, tails they lose.