"Political language -- and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists -- is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
-- George Orwell, Politics and the English Language
Sunday, November 10, 2019
Respect, Part 3: Keeping the Peace
Some folks are annoyed that this man was arrested for eating a sandwich on the BART platform. They should just be glad he wasn't slammed face-down to the concrete, handcuffed, and "accidentally" shot in the back.
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