FAILURE TO COMMUNICATE

As you watch the moral mind peel the onion, you wonder just where do they find these sharp political operators who bring us, with their own hands, good red meat like this.

This was from the Hillary campaign

Huffington Post editor thought it was a good idea to show its editorial staff

Srsly? There are actual living beings on Hillary's staff who think that men are going to see that ad and sign up in droves to vote Hillary? Hope does spring eternal but the only white men voting for Hillary are already dead and have been for decades even as they reliably vote the straight democratic ticket in places like Chicago and LA.

Can you imagine being who you are and working with/for the editorial board of the HuffPost? I can't and I spent a long time working for a uniformed branch of the armed forces that tended to stress conformity.

Anyway, we went out to dinner tonight and here in metroparkcentralis the conversation always seems to turn to downtown and the coming widespread deployment of mines and artillery. I'm looking forward to it, the rest are not so sanguine*.

*What an amazing word it is, san·guine. It means 3 different things, two of them total opposites!
adjective
optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
HERALDRYliterary
blood-red.
archaic
bloody or bloodthirsty.