Steyn not too optimistic

this is not decline, but a swift devastating downward slide, far beyond what post-war Britain and Europe saw and closer to Peronist Argentina on a Roman scale.

Judge not that ye be not judged

This rule is not part of the Rotter Weltanschauung.

Of course, Mr Rot was against using middle names back in 2008

.. and was egging on Jean Francois Mac to keep mum, and play the patsy. Now Rot is fine with having Jimmy Hoffa coming back from Giants Stadium to raise hell. No problemo. All honky-dory.

It's all Rot's fault, of course

2/19 and Other Thoughts and Strategeriserations