Philip Nobel

Remainders, Miscellany and the Occasional Rant

TX Mess TK

Help me out. I’m looking for a term. It’s not quite Stockholm Syndrome, but it’s a kissing cousin. What do you call it when, through prolonged, world-view distorting exposure, you adopt the habits and tactics of those you regard as your persecutors? If, say, some vast conspiracy has tried to do you in and you in turn begin to operate against your enemies in the same manner. Kid Kicks Dog Syndrome? Too many recent abuses to list, but today, at the Texas county conventions, Karlita Milhouse Clinton et cie are up to no good. Results, if there are any, here.