When did I stop being the person I was on the internet and adopt the pound6 cover identity? Why? What caused it?
It was a brewing feeling, really — a bubbling rage fueled by the bold-faced lies and pollution of thought pervading the mainstream media and the government. But, for every bubbling cauldron there has to be a tipping point. And, as is befitting for indelible paradigm-shifting moments, it started in Dallas. And it came from Professor Gary Schmitt, Ph.D.
His diatribe on why war is good for the soul shook mine with such anger that I could no longer stomach the hypocrisy and ignorance which paves the way for war and suffering; war and suffering celebrated under banners of smug, jingoistic self-righteous, narrow-minded piles of steaming monkey shit.
So, here you go, Gary. This one’s for you…