The Daily Banter

Politics is Weird and Creepy. Here’s Why.

My Monday post for The Daily Banter is posted for reading and RT'ing.

Shepard Smith was mostly right about politics. It’s weird and creepy and doesn’t have much of an attachment to reality.

I totally get it. It’s difficult to observe the day-to-day events from Washington without eventually becoming disillusioned by the apparent absurdity of it all. But we can’t allow ourselves to give up just because politics is irreparably weird and creepy. The stakes are too high.

Just about every day, I take a look around my usual political haunts and I wonder what the hell is going on. Are we perpetually stuck in a trash compactor between two opposing groups of mental patients (with the press slithering around just below the surface of the gunky trash water)?

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