I was there for six months. Malaysia feels more normal, more like the US, than I expected. Malaysia hoever had a general feeling of openness fitting the warm weather and most people in shorts and t-shirts. Healthier than my encounter with Americans at the airpot and immigration. The staff, unprofessional, harried by perhaps five hundred people in line. My unfair impression, America is a failing civilization.
On the day after the Nevada (jet lag I might have the wrong state) primary a NYT article said that Trump and Biden had the near same percentage of party votes. Implying equality) but did not report on the actual number of votes cast for each, which would tell us much moe about the state of the probable election. That makes it look much more like an equal contest And hence worthy of tomorrow’s clicks To what is evolving to something that is already pretty much determined. It is hard to imagine that this wasn’t deliberate.