As some art guy whose name I can’t recall once may have said, everyone gets fifteen minutes of fame. Of course, a very, very small fraction of people get rather more than fifteen minutes. It’s always hard to tell in the beginning whether someone entering the news cycle is going to stay there or burn out. Take, for example, David Hogg, Obergruppenfuhrer of the latest iteration of the civilian enfeeblement movement. He’s riding the wave of unthinking mob action with great enthusiasm. But is he riding it for fifteen minutes or a thousand years? Given that he certainly seems to be emulating a certain emo Corporal who also dreamed of dominating the civil rights of everyone else, it sure looks like he *wants* to go the long-term route.
Parkland Student’s ‘Salute’ After Speech Causes Major Twitter Reaction
A previous contender to the throne of “Greatest Example Of Why We Don’t Let Dumbass Kids Vote” has recently lost his last chance at unearned fame and fortune at taxpayer expense, and now begins his long descent into complete obscurity.