tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post8568285189275897628..comments2024-03-17T17:09:51.505-05:00Comments on driftglass: I'm Sure, Somehowdriftglasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09379167083253389153noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-4318203465350627412015-01-19T09:00:35.482-06:002015-01-19T09:00:35.482-06:00"Liars for Jesus". People who believe it..."Liars for Jesus". People who believe it's okay to make shit up out of whole cloth because it's a pious lie, because it's spreading "TEH TRUUUUTH!!!", because the Magic Sky-Daddy will forgive them.<br /><br />Not one thought spared for all the people suckered into wasting time and money on this. Not one - because they don't matter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-61220641773698008162015-01-19T07:37:14.104-06:002015-01-19T07:37:14.104-06:00Which is why we dirty hippie are stuck with the un...<i>Which is why we dirty hippie are stuck with the unhappy job of beating them to their knees.</i><br /><br />And in which endeavor we seem to almost always lose. I'm not sure why that is, but there are likely many reasons. The biggest one probably is that there just way too many st00pids here on account of Europe dumping so much of its flotsam, be it genetic or cultural, on the good ol' US of A.Mister Robotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08724938709642010624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-77399272890725507362015-01-18T13:48:21.787-06:002015-01-18T13:48:21.787-06:00"But in the end, the Roger Ailes[es] of this ..."But in the end, the Roger Ailes[es] of this world just reach into their heads, flip the RESET button, order them to unremember what -- just moment ago -- they had sworn they believed with all their soul, and send them once again out into the world to charge into yet another suicidal battle against their own best interests."<br /><br /><b>*nods sadly*</b> The best metaphor I can think of, apart from the "Coordinate" in the popular manga <i>Attack on Titan</i>, is the Grebulon ship from <i>Mostly Harmless</i>, and the meteorite that hit it in <i>exactly</i> the right way to knock out the sensors and processors that would have enabled it to detect the damage caused by the meteorite. (Thinking about that whole incident, I only just now figured out that it must have been temporally reverse-engineered by the Guide Bird.)Neo Tuxedohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455041641080873400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-51203860589000071442015-01-18T05:48:33.033-06:002015-01-18T05:48:33.033-06:00For some reason this story does not surprise me in...For some reason this story does not surprise me in the least. <br /><br />Also, thanks for the Face In The Crowd clip. That movie was brilliant and prescient and should be mandatory viewing in college "media" classes.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08141640791663745884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-66153632897647775202015-01-18T03:37:58.121-06:002015-01-18T03:37:58.121-06:00Good morning, 2xFooled.
I love this story solely ...Good morning, 2xFooled.<br /><br />I love this story solely because of that surname.<br /><br />"Wait, you mean a guy named Victor Von Doom became a supervillain called Doctor Doom? Nobody could have seen that coming."<br /><br />Enjoy your day.<br /><br />---Kevin HolsingerKevin Holsingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17568539831959033188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11363027.post-90073899805564493002015-01-18T00:45:14.538-06:002015-01-18T00:45:14.538-06:00Sounds like a bunch of Malarkey to me, Alex.Sounds like a bunch of Malarkey to me, Alex.2xFooledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14710798686073479621noreply@blogger.com