Originally Posted by
Phillbo
A question for the politically inept. What is "deep state"?
Hey, I resemble that. Best I can tell it reefers to either the entrenched bureaucrats who occupy the vast halls of government, or the myriad intelligence/investigative operatives we have spread across the world. I have a cousin from VA (DC) who I believe is "deep state". Retired from the government and is now double dipping as a "contractor". He is a right wing swamp creature.
"Back after 5 years. I thought you had died.
don"
Splitting my time between the montane and the mesas
The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.