“Cleverness is not wisdom— sense is nonsense to a fool.
He who overreaches will, in his overreaching, lose what he does possess, betraying what he has now. That which is beyond human grasp, which is greater than the mere mortal, the unattainably great, is for the mad, or for those who listen to the mad, and then believe them.”
Euripides, The Bacchae
Surely we can do better than this as a nation.
Neither political party of our establishment elites is distinguishing themselves except by their hysterical grasping for personal advantage and power. And so the real problems of the people go unattended.
Parsing the Comey Firing.
Here is the box score for today's market action.
Have a pleasant evening.
