Greetings, Dear Reader,

I keep saying I need to keep these short and they end up whatever they end up anyway, so I’m not going to say it this time.

Welcome back to SOTD, where I strip the euphemism and misdirection off the day’s news and give it to you straight, straight; no ice, no mixer. (My editor is going to change the comma before ice and mixer to a semicolon, watch.)

Perhaps my grammar and punctuation aren’t what they used to be.

You know what else?

FOOLISH, LAME AND INCREDIBLY DANGEROUS

It’s always a little tempting to use the lowest common denominator in each political spectrum as a cudgel. The retort, often enough, is that they are not representative of the whole.

While I don’t think all ~150 million people on the American political left are TikTok-brain-addled doofuses, I do believe the doofuses have effectively taken over. Think of ISIS post-U.S. Iraq withdrawal. Most Muslims in Iraq were not trying to cut each other’s hands off for smoking, but a very particular group was. That particular group managed to achieve a monopoly on both policy and summary acts of violence.

Sound familiar?

The new attorney general of Virginia, Jay Jones, the guy who openly wished for GOP children to die in a hail of gunfire so he could better justify abolishing the Second Amendment, can’t stop making mistakes. He issued his first press release since taking office, a review of the legality of........

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