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‘Tis strange times indeed when the likes of me are cheering the likes of Liz Cheney, but here I am. Cheney is the public face of Republican “old money”. Her father is one of the cagiest political infighters in Washington. It is no small irony that that same Republican establishment has worked for decades since Reagan to create the conditions for Trumpism to emerge. Now that their Frankenstein monster is loose in the village, they’re frantically trying to kill it.

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Couldn’t have said it better myself. Always called trump Mitch’s Frankenstein. Have watched this horror show since a co-worker at NASA rejoiced over JFK murder. A John Bircher, I learned later. Now the inmates have taken over the asylum. Go Liz! Lordy, when a Cheney is the lesser of the evils.

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“When a Cheney is the lesser of two evils.” Amen sister. But she is.

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Epigram for our time.

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Exactamente, Ralph. Be careful what one wishes for. On both sides.

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