The second Knives Out movie, whose conclusion (apologies for spoilers) is that its villain is not some dastardly schemer but just an outright idiot, struck me as a taking a bit of a cop out at the time, but the more it's sat with me, the more I think Rian Johnson was right to make THAT the reveal.

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Well this guy seems dumb but if anyone has an excuse for all this it’s “I was 11 years old”

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The main story of the GOP over the past decade is the takeover of the party establishment by people who actually believe the nonsense they formerly deployed to rile up the rubes without actually buying into it themselves.

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Just been such a revolution in my worldview to realise that people like Musk actually believe this, this isn't just the nonsense they feed the rubes so they can do coldly rational mercantile calculations in smokey rooms among themselves. No. It's rubes all the way down, they're that stupid.

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I haven't seen one single Democrat say an unkind word about Elon Musk. What's more, we have absolutely not sold enough people on the idea that "all these people we used to think of as big brain geniuses forging the path into a brighter future are actually dumb as shit and also comically evil"

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