For Generation Narcissus, Every Opponent is Hitler and Every Conflict is WWII

What a great country.  Where else can you go to see allegedly mature adults respond to the slaughter of a classroom full of six year olds by uniting to compare one another to Hitler. Obama, of course, is Hitler because he dictatorially confiscated all our guns signed a small fraction of the Executive orders Bush 43 [...]

Boring Woodstock Generation Crotch-Obsessed Rebels…

issue same tedious demands they have been issuing since 1968. Something something contraception something something divorce and remarriage something something gay “marriage” something something something women priests something something democracy something something conscience Some people have lived 44 years since 1968. Some people have lived 1968 44 times.

First Wave of Children of Gay Couples…

…are now beginning to report in on the “How were we supposed to know?” phase of history just as most of American civilization is embarking on the “What could it possibly hurt?” phase. Train wreck ahead. But then, this was never about the children. This is about the need for narcissists to feel affirmed in [...]

One of the Interesting Sociological Questions…

…is how a generation as self-sacrificial and willing to endure so much as the Greatest Generation managed to give rise to children so self-absorbed as this, my generation, the Boomers. Here’s our latest bit of trendiness, a skyrocketing divorce rate. What’s behind it? Boomers deciding “it’s time to really get into my life and think [...]

A message from a member of Generation Narcissus to These Darn Kids Today

As one of those to whom All History was Leading and after whom nothing really important will happen, it seems to me you haven’t suffered the way my generation did. Therefore, to try to give you a taste of what we endured, I offer this: Younger generation: You may commence pitying us. And don’t forget [...]