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niyad

(113,302 posts)
Fri Feb 3, 2017, 02:16 PM Feb 2017

"beware the man who looks you straight in the eye--he wants to keep you from seeing something"

(instructions from Lord Peter Wimsey to his agents in "the cattery&quot

I have taken this to mean, beware when the govt/media is focusing all your attention one direction--they are trying to prevent you from seeing what they are doing elsewhere.

so, my appalled and paranoid question is, given the hateful, absurd, ignorant, unconstitutional, war-mongering, alliance-screwing crap we are looking at, WHAT IN THE HELL are they doing in the shadows?

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"beware the man who looks you straight in the eye--he wants to keep you from seeing something" (Original Post) niyad Feb 2017 OP
probably the stuff of 2naSalit Feb 2017 #1

2naSalit

(86,595 posts)
1. probably the stuff of
Fri Feb 3, 2017, 03:32 PM
Feb 2017

horrid nightmares and our worst imaginings. I simply accept that they are doing just that and if they don't, I can have something to be thankful about.

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