The Good Fight
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Always feels great to watch Nazis get punched.
But is it right?
I was always taught never to throw the first punch, never to instigate.
Defend, but dont attack.
And then I realized theres no better way to show some speech is not equal.
Some speech requires a more visceral response.
Its like Overtons window thats the term for which ideas are tolerated in public discourse.
Well, Overtons window doesnt mean shit unless it comes with some enforcement.
So yeah, this is enforcement.
Its time to punch a few Nazis.
Making Nazis fear going out in public, therefore, is a good way to smother their cancerous ideology.
And those damned terms and conditions limit his familys legal options.
(Thats an Irish Lullaby) or calling his dietician to the stand to act as an insurance-company whistleblower.
(Who are these men?!
I wanted to be an insurance adjuster!
is maybe the funniest line-reading of the hour.)
Having Sheen around as court jester gives an episode swarming with neo-Nazis the comic balance it needs.
Arthur Gardner also happens to be the name of the hero in Glenn BecksThe Overton Window.
Crossing the subplot streams!
The door-closing on Lucca has a veryGodfather-like qualityto it.
Those handclaps make it a karaoke classic.
(He talks a wall around my sins / Turns my failures into wins.)