I don’t know whether Stephen Miller is pure evil, but he at least wants us to think he is. Here are his exact words in an interview on CNN earlier this week:<\/p>\n
\n\u201cWe live in a world in which you can talk all you want about international niceties and everything else, but we live in a world, in the real world \u2026 that is governed by strength, that is governed by force, that is governed by power.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Several fictional characters with similar philosophies come to mind, including Lord Voldemort, Emperor Palpatine, and Sauron. You can probably add to that list.
\nThe most similar real world historical figure might be Hermann G\u00f6ring. As someone recently remarked, it might have sounded better in the original German.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I don’t know whether Stephen Miller is pure evil, but he at least wants us to think he is. Here are his exact words in an interview on CNN earlier this week: \u201cWe live in a world in which you can talk all you want about international niceties and everything else, but we live in … Continue reading “Pure evil”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28115"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28116,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28115\/revisions\/28116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}