Sometimes, there are so many threads one could pick up that it’s almost impossible to know which to start weaving into a narrative sufficient to cover the levels of incompetence, arrogance and idiocy that have infected the body politic.
One might take the notion, for example, that political messaging is a dark art of powerful enchantment, its night-cast charms a spell of devilish cleverness that even as it is spoken causes us to forget all that has gone before and disbelieve our own eyes and ears.
