Fooled Again

How many times do you buy the bridge?

Mike Meyer
5 min readJul 21, 2024

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Being sold a bridge. [Dal-e and Microsoft Designer]

America’s illustrious media labored mightily to normalize a bunch of monkeys trying to fuck a football into an RNC presidential campaign. It didn’t work out.

Trump is still a malignant narcissist with evolving dementia. That produced the disaster of his RNC Convention speech that destroyed the teleprompter transcript, replacing it with Donnie’s favorite whines. An ear nip and the buzz of bullets were meaningless to him, just as the injured and the person killed were meaningless.

Trump will need to be kept away from people and allowed to communicate only by post-editing anything he says, but he is uncontrollable. We can be sure we will still hear what he wants us to hear even though it shows him for the monster he is. Only his cult followers and the mindless media pretend to hear something else.

The tech boys and oligarchs funding this have little connection to reality, which raises the question of what they will do when Trump continues to destroy himself in public. Things have been going well, given the orchestrated focus on Biden’s geriatric limitations, but that ended today when Biden pulled out of the race with Harris replacing Biden at the top of the ticket.

Even if someone else replaces Harris as the candidate, it is over for Trump because they will…

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Mike Meyer

Writer, Educator, Campus CIO (retired) . Essays on our changing reality here, news and more at https://rlandok.substack.com/