He is fine, my good sir. Most fine indeed. Most magnificently, gloriously fine. He is just nursing himself back to health from some minor injuries that require his permanent withdrawal.
My contribution is not watching the opening, the middle nor the end. Where's the union of Humankind when it's not sports? Where the torchbearer against war being applauded? Where are the torches for whistleblowers?
Your country is a funny place. If it was only that, things would be OK, however it is also a dangerous and powerful place. Leadership and democracy are a bit of a joke. Sorry to hear that under the circumstances.
An apt allegory of political nonsense with an Olympian flair. 🔥
Just my way of trying to contribute to the opening ceremony :)
My contribution is not watching the opening, the middle nor the end. Where's the union of Humankind when it's not sports? Where the torchbearer against war being applauded? Where are the torches for whistleblowers?
True. To your point, the OG torchbearer got nothing but chains and an eagle to gnaw on his entrails:
https://constantinemarkides.substack.com/p/assange-unbound
It feels Sysiphusean, but only the punishment part.
Your country is a funny place. If it was only that, things would be OK, however it is also a dangerous and powerful place. Leadership and democracy are a bit of a joke. Sorry to hear that under the circumstances.
It is indeed. That's why satire often feels to me like the best approach route