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All governments suffer a recurring problem:

  • All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities

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  • and wealth begets pathos. Which reminds me of a story of a fox, a boar and an elk who wander into an abandoned fortress.

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  • "I've heard that one before." "Not the way I tell it! In my version, the fox is cunning, the elk is a dear old friend, and the wild pig is...Well, that's you, love." "That's rich.

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  • Rich Little, the guy who used to do imitations." She was pointing to the old hunbacked man in the wheel chair. Deborah was never wrong about these things. I said, "Oh my god.

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  • It's Rich Little!" Rich Little mimicked me: "Oh my God. It's Rich Little. Yeah, it's me.You want my autograph or somethin'?" he snarled & wheeled closer to me. "Whatcha starin' at?

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  • Think I'm a freak?" He swiped at me to grab my arm, lost his balance and his wheelchair toppled him over into the gutter. Rich Little just lay there, imitating Pres. Nixon weeping.

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  • As well as imitating President Nixon by lying about committing this huge scandal to everyone.

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  • But he suspected that he'd misinterpreted the purpose of a war re-enactment after arriving at the historic park in his Nixon outfit. The other re-enacters were shooting at one anot

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  • her and the whole park was in flames. He ducked behind a newsstand to dodge the gunfire and spotted the date. 1940? This was not just a historic reenactment, this was history!

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  • And as she ran to the dark hole she sang her favorite song. After this long of a day, Isabelle is tired and ready for sleep.

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