Enough already, with the laryngitis!

Breakfast: French toast with mac nuts, coconut, whipped cream, strawberries. And, if you wanted it, butter and two kinds of syrup.  Carol, who loves coconut cake, announced that it was like having coconut cake for breakfast.

Think I am getting better.  But, I still have laryngitis. 

OK, Nancy Pelosi, age 78, disinvited Agent Orange from the House of Representatives where he would give the State of the Union Address. Agent Orange, age 72, took Nancy’s plane privileges away by way of retaliation.

Is it any fucking wonder that the much-maligned Millenials are a little disinterested in and contemptuous of our political “system”.

. . . 

Civilization, in fact, grows more and more maudlin and hysterical; especially under democracy it tends to degenerate into a mere combat of crazes; the whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary. H.L. Menchen In Defense of Women (1918)