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kpete

(71,984 posts)
Sat May 13, 2017, 09:29 AM May 2017

This is not a crisis, Republicans say as a large spider slowly devours them



A new species of giant spider, Califorctenus cacachilensis, is photographed last month at the Center for Biological Research of the Northeast in La Paz, Mexico. (Ricardo Valenzuela/Agence France-Presse via Getty Images)


I would recognize a crisis if it were happening.

When the president seized me, stunned me with his venom and covered me with digestive fluid from his chelicerae, I was initially taken aback, but I reassured myself with this thought: President Richard Nixon never did that.

I know history.



the rest:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/compost/wp/2017/05/12/this-is-not-a-crisis-republicans-say-as-a-large-spider-slowly-devours-them/?utm_term=.c906908208ea
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