As the inestimable Mike Pompeo put it, "We lie, we cheat, we steal."

After decades of being lied into wars, one would think a lot more people would be skeptical, but apparently many of them were born yesterday.

As the old saying goes, don't try teaching a pig to sing. You will only waste your time and irritate the pig.

It will shake out eventually and looking at all the shit that's about to hit the fan, from the markets to the mid-term elections, quickly followed by the impeachment, with Hunter front and center, this particular fiasco will also fade into the rear view mirror.

Those poor dumb Ukrainians might eventually come to realize they were never going to be anything more than bear bait, but that too will take some painful eye opening.

America is turning into a cultural Ebola virus, as all social structures dissolve into mush.

The Big Reality Check eventually pops all bubbles.