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Two great men are better than one

In the 19th century, Scottish historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle proposed what’s known as the "great man theory" at root, a belief that history has been regularly determined by the great acts of prominent people. As Carlyle wrote in On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (1840), “They were the leaders of men, these great ones; the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do or to attain; all things that we see standing accomplished in the world are properly the outer material result, the practical realization and embodiment, of Thoughts that dwelt in the Great Men sent into the world: the soul of the whole world’s history, it may justly be considered, were the history of these.”

Steven Pinker s Disciplinary Drift

Mount Misery: And Behold A Man Transformed Into A Brute

When Donald Rumsfeld died peacefully at home this week at the un-tender age of 88, his family lauded his extraordinary accomplishments and the integrity he brought to a life dedicated to country ; his heedless former boss and enabler cited an exemplary public servant and a very good man. Those living on Planet Earth, however, eviscerated the murderous brute and ardent imperialist who fellow-warmonger Henry Kissinger once called, likely with a foul whiff of envy, the most ruthless man I ever met. Arguably this country s worst Defense Secretary and the architect of the biggest military fiasco in U.S. history, which is going some, Rumsfeld will forever be known as the dreary war criminal whose lies, errors and boundless hubris begat the 2003 invasion of Iraq in search of imaginary weapons of mass destruction that killed,  maimed, tortured and traumatized hundreds of thousands of people. Along with inveterate hawks like Cheney and Wolfowitz, 

Donald Rumsfeld and Mount Misery

Donald Rumsfeld and Mount Misery
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