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He's sane. He's personable. He's fit for surviving these times. He tries to keep his sense of humor, and tries to help us understand the forces at work on Planet Earth, that, yes, is seeming more and more like we've been shot into another dimension parsecs out in the existential medium.
He's also the decent-human's counterpoint to the crap you let your TV load you with.
pipe up any time....
