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K “What will be the trigger?”
J “Finger or event?”
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K “No other phrase and concern arose at Thanksgiving gigs as often in private conversations with close friends from across the political spectrum.”
J “Immigration and the economy and global climate change are just the cover subjects.”
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K “The only thing in the US uniting us is our disunity.”
J “The only thing in the US uniting us without us even knowing it is our shared sense of disgust and outrage and horror.”
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K “This past weekend featured the ‘civil war’ futbal games between the ‘University of [insert name of state]’ versus ‘[insert name of state] State’ in storied and unpredictable games. ”
J “And in the Great American Legal Game, the gang of ‘Bush Judges’ and ‘Trumpi Judges’ are trouncing the team of ‘Clinton Judges’ and ‘O’Bama Judges’ resoundingly.”
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K “We as a society are pursing infinite economic sprawl on a finite planet. What few resources are available are being concentrated in the hands of individuals who are doing nothing but further concentrating resources in their hands.”
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J “The parking space at the shopping mall will be the figurative and literal triggering event. We live on a planet with finite parking places. Someone will cut off someone else who patiently waited for a parking place. First they will exchange harsh words, then they will exchange hot lead.”
K “Someone in a red F-150 sporting a MAGA bumper sticker will exchange lead greetings with someone in a blue Prius spouting an ACLU bumper sticker.”
J “And then we are off to the races.”
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[See the e-commentary “The ‘I’ Gene; The ‘We’ Gene: Searching For The Genie In All Of Us (April 3, 2017)”.]
Bumper sticker of the week:
What happens when a blue Prius spouting a bumper sticker proposing to ‘Give peace a chance’ heading west to the country crashes into a red F-150 sporting a bumper sticker proclaiming ‘God bless our troops. Especially our snipers’ heading east to the city?
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