Tweets for 2022-07-24
- Presidents in Sri Lanka (and other politicians) have a habit of telling people what to do but not how to do it. They just come up with the *grand vision* — the hoi polloi have to figure out how to make that vision come true.
Of course, all the credit for success goes to … 09:02:23
- I have this idea tumbling around in my head for a story about a country run by a thieves guild. They used to have elections but the thieves decided that the other riffraff shouldn't be allowed to rule and only they were suited to rule …
Not quite fiction actually, but hmm … 09:04:04
- The issue here might be in believing that @RW_UNP is a wise statesman. People say how cunning he is, but I don’t believe it.
I think he just lucked into where he is today. I do not attribute any wisdom to him at all – just malice and the ability to wait, wait, and wait … https://t.co/UBNm4Yjcp0 09:24:17