21st November 2024, 10:01 AM
Trump, the man who acts like a living caricature of a cartoon "grifter salesman", somehow appears "genuine" to a lot of the populace. I don't understand HOW that's possible, but I must accept it all the same.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)