God, Steve, am I 20 years older than you???? But you're so OLD1 i am grateful for your kind words, particularly coming from one of the best noodlers in the business.
n On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 6:46 PM steve smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote: > Nick - > > Your Magellanic voyage from desk to couch reminds me too much of my own > these days with nearly 20 years between us. Each time you make that > journey without scaring yourself or anyone else you are my hero once again. > > I could not find flaw in your eloquent Open Letter and speaks more > clearly to the class of thoughts I have had (the more productive rather > than the morbid fascination fueled snark I often indulge in?). In > fact, whatever level of focus or effort you put into this puts any and > all things I do here to shame. Bravo! > > I wanted the reins of power to go into the hands of GenX in 2020, or > even Millennial Pete. Unfortunately I misread Tulsi Gabbard as another > possible Millenial but she turned shitshow pretty quickly (even though I > appreciate some of her points). I think it is too late to indulge in > the "orgy of democracy" referenced, and it is a shame to have the 'inner > circle elites' decide which horse to switch to midstream without regard > to "the people's choice" but the circumstances leave no other obvious > alternative to me. It helps that "the people" already chose Kamala for > all her strengths or weaknesses as a (sub)candidate and the > possible-POTUS. I think she might ought to be on the ticket no matter > what, but maybe for the wrong reasons... > > Carry on, > > - Steve > > > -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom > https://bit.ly/virtualfriam > to (un)subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: 5/2017 thru present > https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ > 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >
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