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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

The Cry in “You Can Either Laugh or You Can Cry” Is Short for War Cry

A funny thing happened
when I told them that
you can either laugh or you can cry–
No one laughed
but for a second
I thought they were going to cry
and then they just attacked me

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Haiku

You’ve met your femme fa– tale when you can’t stop wishful thinking about her
The Logic of Our Times

In a bit of irony the only thing that both sides can agree on is that a win-win is intolerable
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When Freedom and Responsibility Are Both Fully Realized

In cyberspace We play Simon Says In an endless repetition of Repeat after me In the world to come
God Set the Law in Motion to Get (and Keep) Us Going, but Lawlessness Isn’t Going Anywhere

When the rule of law is against th… The law becomes a tool For rule by men using AI Who are in turn a tool For rule by AI
My One and Only You

Every night when Smokey Bear would tuck me in… the last thing he always said was Only you can prevent forest fires
Lot’s Wife Must Never Look Back; We Must Never Look Down

It’s almost impossible to tell the difference between self-effacement and self-abasement In the former he stays down to earth
To Love a Jew Is, In the End, to Be a Jew. In the Event, I Love Jews.

Home isn’t Where you go And they have to take you in No such place exists Home is
Is Liberalism Worth Saving?

It’s because certain questions will get you killed that certain other questions are also answers
“The first thing I learned about ChatGPT was that if it doesn’t know, it makes it up”

“Did you know that your brain regularly fills in for missing information, much of the time without you even knowing that this is going on?” “(I)t happens so very quickly and without con...
All Art Is Impolitical

The arts say What can’t be said While agitprop tells us What can be said In a game of
I’m Afraid You Don’t Understand. But I’m Not Afraid.

Once again, we find ourselves unable to avoid asking– Why do so many people hate Jews to the point of wanting to see the… But let’s refine the question,
If You Face Your Own Fear, They Will Face Their Own Fear; the Former Is Called Faith, the Latter Is Known as Projection

The question isn’t Are you doing this the right way? Because there’s no right or wrong… To do the right thing The question is
Disappear Fear

Future generations will laugh at o… their augmented cognition instantl… how the magician’s lovely assistan… but there is one trick they will n… half in fear that it would crash t…
Sorry, Not Sorry... Guilty, Not Guilty... Sharing, Not Caring...

It was always true that if you tried to save the relationship by looking the other way eventually they’d want to be
You Can’t Fool Me

The difference between Mother Nature and God the Father is that the former doesn’t suffer fools gladly while the latter



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