ONE GUY IS DANGEROUSLY DEMAGOGIC, THE OTHER IS DANGEROUSLY DELUSIONAL

I’m in a musical mood. Cue Joni Mitchell:

All the news of home you read
Just gives you the blues
Just gives you the blues

Having taken a short vacation from the news, I’m tanned, rested, and ready to report that the fundamentals of our nightmarish and unwanted presidential tourney haven’t changed much since Saturday night, when a registered Republican white boy armed with an AR-15 wreaked havoc at a MAGA hate rally. (Easy access to AR-15s is an all-American staple, thanks to MAGA Republicans.