Heavily redrawn election districts in the battleground state gave Republicans firm control of the legislature — and the leeway to move aggressively against officials and judges they perceive as threats.
I call it Shrödinger’s Joke. The statement is simultaneously a joke and a serious proposal. The wave function only collapses once someone reacts to it.
If the reaction is “that’s outrageous,” then the statement becomes a joke.
If the reaction is “hell, yeah, I’ve got my Nazi flag ready,” then the statement was serious.
I call it Shrödinger’s Joke. The statement is simultaneously a joke and a serious proposal. The wave function only collapses once someone reacts to it.
If the reaction is “that’s outrageous,” then the statement becomes a joke.
If the reaction is “hell, yeah, I’ve got my Nazi flag ready,” then the statement was serious.