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This @page88 tweet and @ChuckGrassley calling for Mueller report release had me thinking of an old story about Darwinian evolution and sudden environmental change...
Volcanoes and butterflies. (I hope this story isn't apocryphal.)
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Volcanoes and butterflies. (I hope this story isn't apocryphal.)
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2/ So there's a Pacific island, full of butterflies.
And the butterflies are beautiful, in every color of the rainbow.
But then the island volcano erupts and turns the island black...
And the butterflies are beautiful, in every color of the rainbow.
But then the island volcano erupts and turns the island black...
3/ With the environment changed to black, predators can start to see all the colorful butterflies very easily. Most get eaten.
The island's surviving butterflies: black and gray mutants.
The island's surviving butterflies: black and gray mutants.
4/ At the risk of being naive & grossly premature:
GOP have evolved in one environment to be Trumpian butterflies.
But Mueller Report plus SDNY & NY state could be like the proverbial volcano.
And Grassley could be turning into a surviving mutant...?
Nah.
GOP have evolved in one environment to be Trumpian butterflies.
But Mueller Report plus SDNY & NY state could be like the proverbial volcano.
And Grassley could be turning into a surviving mutant...?
Nah.
