“...it just verifies my pessimism....
Not me.
It gets several generations of my fighting American Ancestral Blood riled up and ready to fight.
This is a battle in a larger war.
You don’t win wars by running from battles.
F*** ‘em all.
Hey, I’m a pessimist where things are going now if action is not taken, but you can count on this “knight in sour armor” to fight alongside you.