peak hostage puppy, by el gato malo

Any cut in funding from the government will end life as we know it . . . according to the recipients. From el gato malo at boriquagato.substack.com:

harvard pleads poor

we’re getting very close to peak hostage puppy.

you can tell by how hysterical and badly framed the ejaculations of outrage have become and the hilariously wobbly foundations upon which they are being erected. the whole of this enterprise seems to have become one massive sleight of hand rooted in passing off bad logic and worse equivalences. let’s look:

if one is seeking misbegotten regime hysteria, richard hanania is always a good place to start, and this one is a doozie even by his august standards:

ooh, “levels of nihilism i didn’t think were possible!”

catchy, but it’s pure projection.

here we see the classic hostage puppy framing. “if you cancel the 3,000 awful and stupid things we are doing you must also cancel these 3 things that we will point to and say ‘well what about this wonderful thing? are you trying to kill the puppy?’” as if this is the whole of the matter.

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