This has been a truly ridiculous week. If my count is right there are thirteen people who've had two diaries on the rec list at once. Meteor blades has done it twice, I did it once last December, twice this week, and for a little while yesterday evening I had an amazing three diaries on the rec list.
Wait, I should more correctly say that Anonymiss and I have had an amazing run.
But I sat quietly tonight, paying attention to my body, and I've got a demon case of adrenalin overdraft, something that's an issue even after the Lyme is gone. I need a break ...
There are some lessons over the last ten days from latest Breitbart smear.
Our media has failed. It's just a corporate PR operation now, and Congressman Weiner's pursuit of corrupt Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas made him a prime target.
America has a profound decency problem. A drunk driving, girlfriend beating, porno site operating nobody and his mentally unstable sidekick ginned up a scandal for a U.S. Congressman and people are more interested in the next clever dick joke than in the bad policy foisted on us under this smoke screen.
I've long thought we were skidding towards civil war. Will America wake up now that the dots are connected? The militia movement of the 1990s is back and they're starting to train and deploy infowar units. How long before what is now virtual spills over into what NATO would refer to as 'kinetic' violence?
Anonymiss has arrived, the results are going to be just a tad slower in coming than the HBGary break in, and the media is going to be utterly perplexed - these intent, watchful women are solving crimes rather than committing them. That breaks the narrative, now doesn't it?
Read. Ponder. Comment. But do not expect a response; I'm still sleeping.