I keep imagining the day after the election. If he wins, will anyone be able to get out of bed?
The recklessness of hope. This is now my current mood, not the Audacity of Hope that Obama wrote about. Is it reckless to think Trump might be defeated, that women are turning against him, that the polls are good for Biden? Surely we won’t get fooled again.
Now il duce is coming on like some modern-day Lazarus – how is Mrs Lazarus, by the way? Anyone know or care? He now claims immunity to Covid (unscientific, untrue) as well as having a kind of “protective glow”. He doesn’t even mean the makeup he so badly applies. Is this a psychotic delusion? Is he on a ’roid high? Has his near-death experience produced some kind of euphoria? Again, I don’t blame Trump alone, but his myriad enablers, some of whom are apparently doctors, some of whom he has infected, some of whom have been thrown by the wayside. Still, I can see, despite the absolute insanity of it all, that he projects strength against Joe Biden’s quivery decency. It still astonishes me that this is the best the Democrats can do.
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