i guess this is what it was like to all along say the Yankees were garbage as they passed from Ruth to DiMaggio to Mantle to Jackson to Jeter to Judge
i can understand one doesn't like the Yankees, but to be a clown on every single post against them....
poor John Adams, batting 0 for 8,500 posts now, no brain, no heart, no sense of humour, no sense of irony...
no sense of history, no sense of nuance....
one top WR tells the story of calling his dad after a few games his rookie season
WR: dad, they are HOLDING me out there, that's against the rules
DAD: son, you better learn to work through that or join me Monday morning selling used cars.
there's only a few dozen positions on the planet, so it's a buyer's market
a feel-good virtue signalling effort can be okay, not sure it has led to a hiring that wasn't intended before interviews began, but hey...
the only time i've seen that word used is in essays on Somerset Maugham....
maybe something translated from Juvenal.
reminds me of the time i looked in the rest of the Latin textbook and came across some passages that we certainly were not going to translate in class, when asked the teacher laughed and said oh yuuuuuuuuuuuu.....
what does neocon mean these days?
i've seen it as:
1) former Trotskyites of the 1930s who converted to conservative views before 1970
2) then, those who studied under Leo Strauss, got good government jobs and directed some policy
3) then, anyone the left doesn't like regardless of their published views...