The whole story seems like click-bait nonsense that I’m inclined to disbelieve…

That’s the good stuff!

And yet you capitulated, you spineless coward. Resign.

I thought you were a man of conscience, but you have proven yourself to be a coward and a fool. You have betrayed your constituents and the American people. Resign.

You spineless fucking coward.

Did HAL9000 write this post?

Along with the similarities in visual design and story elements, what is really striking is that Blade preceded The Matrix in the way it coupled its hyper-kinetic fight scenes and shoot-outs with driving techno music. The opening scene of Blade was positively revelatory!