The Bathroom. We are driven beyond the politics of the left and right. Long may they survive. We have arrived at what may only be called politics of the bathroom. Modern politics seems now confined to a small room needing frequent deodorizing. ------------------ Handlers . Many celebrities, mostly those driven to political activism, have handlers pumping, pumping, and pumping them to make news. The most recent is the footballer Kyle Kaepernick, who’s most recent activity was to stick in the eye of Miami Cubans the affirmation of Fidel Castro’s greatness (in education and more). He has little understanding of what Castro did, what he represented, how he operated, and how many died opposing his injustice. Despite his ignorance, he does make news for those regarding him merely as an useful idiot*. Kaepernick is truly just that, having not the slightest understanding of his usefulness. No doubt, he regards himself as an athlete-intellectual – or maybe an intellectua
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