A NATION IN CRISIS

Hydroxychloroquine Is The New Covfefe

Children blame others “to avoid disapproval and negative consequences.” At 74 years old, Donald Trump just refuses to admit that anything is wrong.

Carl J. Petersen
4 min readAug 9, 2020

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You gave me fortune

You gave me fame

You gave me power in your own god’s name

I’m every person you need to be

- “Cult of Personality”, Living Colour

In an extreme case of the cult of personality, the official state-issued biography of former North Korean dictator “Kim Jong-Il states that the Dear Leader does not answer to bowel movements like ordinary humans–in fact, he doesn’t defecate or urinate at all.” He is also said to have bowled “a perfect 300 in his first attempt at the sport”. Another story says that he shot a hole in one at least five times during his first golf outing.

As Americans, we laugh at the fact that any of these tall tales are believed, but a significant minority in our own country behave the same way, accepting…

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Carl J. Petersen
Carl J. Petersen

Written by Carl J. Petersen

Parent, special education advocate and former LAUSD School Board candidate. Still fighting for the children. www.ChangeTheLAUSD.com