000004 #human One of the dogs, the pesky one with one black eye and one red eye, wants to know: What is the historical and political context of all this? Fuck! Why do they keep asking me that! Okay, just think, "beginning of the end." Think, "tip of the slippery slope." Think, "that fuzzy point that's not a point where historians will try to place the beginning of the decline and fall of the American empire." Think about that, will you? Here's a bone.