it's also a reminder that we should be careful with words, and i'm as guilty as anybody else of this.

when we routinely throw around words like "fascist" and "nazi" in imprecise ways, we lose their meanings, and we have a hard time seeing true fascism when it actually appears in front of us.

trump is not smart enough to be a fascist. it's a scary truth, but he just isn't.

but, kasich is the real deal.

and, the dnc is on the wrong side of history in allowing him to speak, and needs to apologize for it.

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”