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Roger Kimball
July 22, 2018
I liked what the great Tom Fitton of Judicial Watch had to say about the heavily redacted 400-page DOJ document dump regarding the FISA warrant to spy on Carter Page. It is, he said, a “self-licking ice cream cone.†The image is appropriately surreal.
But the more I think about it, the more I think it is only partially applicable to the whole RussiaGate melodrama we’ve been witnessing for the last year and a half.
Wikipedia defines this autogleipsimous activity as “a self-perpetuating system that has no purpose other than to sustain itself.â€
The Mueller investigation and its attendant pseudo-pods in the media and “intelligence community†are indeed self-perpetuating.
But they exhibit a purpose that goes far beyond their own self-perpetuation.
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