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Rob Reiner is dead. So is his wife. It was violent. It was ugly. And it’s tragic in the technical sense of the word.
But let’s not do the dishonest thing where we pretend this man suddenly deserves r... View More
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JimJimmyJames
No tears will be lost here. For decades, Reiner made a career out of sneering at half the country, smearing anyone who disagreed with him as stupid, evil, or dangerous. He didn’t just criticize policies, he dehumanized people. He mocked them. He wished ruin on them. And he did it loudly, smugly, an... View More

JimJimmyJames
Now that he’s gone, the same people who cheered that behavior want silence, grace, and decorum. They want critics to suddenly discover compassion they were never allowed to have themselves. Funny how that works. This isn’t celebration. It’s accounting.

JimJimmyJames
A person’s death doesn’t erase the damage they spent a lifetime doing. It doesn’t magically convert cruelty into courage or arrogance into virtue. Legacy isn’t written at the moment of death, it’s written in the years before it.
