Some Passing Thoughts About 250 Years

In no particular order: 1. No, I’m not feeling particularly engaged with the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, but that’s mostly because a malignant narcissist decided to make a national celebration mostly about himself, and that malignant narcissist is also an actual fascist, so that kind of sucked all the fun out of it this year. Clearly I’m not the only one who feels this way, as the Great American State Fair, the malignant narcissist’s monument to himself (which includes a scale model of the actual moment to himself he hopes to construct), has been a vastly underwhelming experience. This is par for the course for everything the malignant narcissist does, mind you. But it’s sad it’s affecting the nation’s birthday. This birthday should be bigger than the malignant narcissist. His legacy, as it involves the 250th anniversary of our country, is ruining it for the rest of us. 2. Also, the “250” flag? Really kind of meh! It’s just a “250” slapped into the middle of a Betsy…