Commentary
Oh darn. Whatever is going on in the public square?
I know, I know. There’s so much to lament and dread that you can’t yet begin to guess what particularly has me in a lather. But for once, it’s not a particular party, person, policy, or position. It’s the tsunami of vulgarity.
Just the other day, a former Canadian premier and senior federal minister cheerfully reposted and endorsed someone’s analysis of the Trump tariff issue containing the big one. And on the same subject, a mainstream newspaper vented a bodily function.
I won’t name names or quote the offending material. I personally avoid passing on, never mind initiating, such things even as acronyms. Which increasingly limits the otherwise often insightful material I can share online given the rising tide of sewage….