Protesters greet Obama on S.F.’s Billionaires’ Row. “Turns out this whole protest was nothing more play-acting for the cameras, a group of faux protesters colluding with Obama to create a Potemkin ‘movement’ which he can then cite as justification for making an unpopular decision he already wanted to make anyway. ‘I had no choice — there’s a mass movement against this pipeline! I must bow to the will of the people.'” Political street circus in San Phonyfrisco.
Author: Bonfire of the Absurdities
After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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