Monday, January 15, 2018

Paul Ryan, hollow man

If they give out a "hollow man" award inspired by T.S. Eliot:
We are the hollow men    We are the stuffed men    Leaning together    Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!    Our dried voices, when    We whisper together    Are quiet and meaningless    As wind in dry grass    Or rats' feet over broken glass    In our dry cellar
may I nominate these words from the Trump-enabling Paul Ryan:


Today we remember a great man and his work. We read his sermons. We recall his sacrifices. We give back. In doing these things, we raise our gaze and renew the spirit in which we serve one another. Such is the calling of .

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