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Why Love Don The Con But Hate George Carlin Santos?
Hhhhmmm….What features does one criminal liar offer that the other does not??
Roaring Rivers
Torrents, currents, and ripples by Christyl Rivers
Maybe it’s all a snowman job
Maybe Trump was never going to make America Great again. Maybe the dream of having us all be white, male, stuck in our ways, and staying cool with our world status was always a useless dream.
Maybe we are melting faster than we ever thought.
SOS and I were watching news coverage of the new lies of George Santos.
Something seemed off.
Everyone knew more than four years ago that a lying man, a con man, a rich man, a vile man, and a ‘businessman’ was trying to take control of everything. Many people were all for it, ignoring the lies, crime, and grift, rapes, or saying the ends justifies the means. (And, boy, is he mean).
But now, suddenly, being a liar is bad. Being a con man is bad. Being a trumped-up Maga-achiever is bad.
What do you see as the primary difference?
It is this: T had actual power and influence. He didn’t make his own money, of course, but he…