Psikhushkas were psychiatric hospitals run by the KGB and used as prisons in the Soviet Union in which political opponents of the regime were held and tortured after Soviet health officials declared political dissent a mental disease, often referred to as “sluggish schizophrenia,” as though that made any sense. They could have called it “broccoli babushka” for all the difference it would have made to the poor sods who got caught up in its network of hellholes.
Now let me introduce you to two of the leading Stalinists in the U.S. House of Representatives: Rep. Warren Davidson of Ohio and Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama, who have cosponsored a call for an NIH investigation into the mental disease called … Trump Derangement Syndrome
Oh there’s still going to be a military parade, and the military will put down metal plates to at least try not to fuck up the streets. The issue is to what extent it will be called Tramp’s parade – the military is saying it won’t be.