The Post-Partisan Emporium

  The Judas Goat Creating a Qult for the ages RADIO FAR SIDE Throughout my entire career, one of my professional superpowers has been my ability to visualize complex systems and examine them from multiple angles. This has come in handy for problem solving, event planning and marketing. It can find and solve issues before they arise, as well as save significant amounts of money. It can also smell a grift from a fair distance away. Readers who’ve been around since my days on Blogger are familiar with my long-running series on the Q Phenomenon (now found in the archives here, as well). If you aren’t familiar with it, in brief I proposed that Q was sophisticated marketing operation to both map influencer networks and engender brand loyalty with the Trump Movement. The system “dropped” memes (tags and visuals) into the socmed sphere, tracked who picked them up and how those memes were spread, and created a network of True Believers that could be exploited to spread particular thought proces

   Why CHANGE it?!

  You'll have to go to the source to watch the videos in the article. The Culture War Impasse SIMPLICIUS THE THINKER Society is at war. The split so monstrous that any perceived commiseration between the two sides is just cheap window dressing. We have become so divided that politics no longer matters. Partisanship has taken the place of genuine disagreement, drawing the battle lines along ideological bounds. The most striking evocations of this are the now daily examples of the New Left’s flouting of issues and ideas that should unequivocally be nonpartisan, universal concerns—in any normal society, that is. Note I use the term Left as a form of mutually intelligible shorthand. I realize not all “true leftists” or “classical leftists” adhere to the wild excesses of the current lot, but there’s no easier way to quickly and conveniently refer to the group of people presently strangulating society. If I termed them Progressives, then those would complain instead—nor do I even consid