Same. My wife scoffed at my suggesting she stop and when my doctor sister mentioned it at a holiday family event without my prompting she finally took it seriously.

I can still vividly remember the flex and pop of the seal of the old stuff, and all the old colors, too

There’s plenty of narcissists that know they’re narcissists, and there’s therapy tools to help them participate in the world in a more healthy manner, but as you sorta indicated, it’s very rare any want to, and even more rare than any actively go down that path, so seeing someone speaking as if they’re struggling with it internally without seeing any sign of having already developed those tools makes it highly unlikely they’re legit. Probably just regular old mental illness of some sort, maybe attention seeking coupled with drug use and emotional instability. Wonder if they’re single, that’s right up my alley.

Maybe a little weird al

There are third parties, they’ve even spoiled some elections. I think you mean a VIABLE third party.

It was very telling when Megan Kelly recently said she was shocked that the corruption was worse than she expected. Expected. They knew he was a liar, cheat, fraudster, abuser.. they wanted to weaponize him against people they hate, and the economic pain and other worsenings were just the price they were willing to pay to get that.

And predictably the “state’s rights, small government” people will be silent on this

They scanned me, I pass with flying colors.

What did they scan, Mr President?

I don’t know, but definitely not my head. It’s perfect, I have a perfect brain. Have I mentioned I definitely didn’t have strokes?

Why? We already deal with no public restrooms, dress codes, etc., it’s not like Americans are fighting for rights anymore, especially not water and air as an inalienable right or anything. Americans protect corporate rights above all else, even to their own demise.