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PCIntern

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Sat Oct 12, 2024, 01:08 PM Oct 12

On this Yom Kippur, here is a truth: [View all]


Gmar Tov to my Jewish friends and to all others here. May you all be inscribed and sealed in the Book of Life for another year.

Many years ago in MAD MAGAZINE, there was a satire of a comic strip which has since disappeared. For you youthful folk, Mandrake the Magician was a master magician and hypnotist who defeated villains of all varieties, even aliens of the interplanetary variety.

He was the master of illusion as the American Right Wing has attempted to be presently. He could create a reality for a group or individual. For years I have quoted the strip from MAD inasmuch as the truth of reality must eventually be reckoned with. The time for reckoning is coming. And right soon.


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