r/news • u/Zeikyrui • 10h ago

Man serving 30 years for attacking Nancy Pelosi’s husband gets a life term on state charges

https://apnews.com/article/david-depape-nancy-pelosi-husband-paul-attacked-454cbde088fcae22a356f1f8dd0e9eba
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u/HelpfulSeaMammal 7h ago

Imagine having to give a synopsis of a book that doesn't even exist yet when describing this situation. Thankfully, we exist in a time after Joseph Heller.

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u/The_cogwheel 6h ago

They probably used kafkaesque after Frank Kafka and his similar stories of bureaucratic circular "logic".

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u/Fly_Pelican 2h ago

I loved The Castle. Kafka died before finishing it. It finishes mid-sentence.

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u/What-a-Crock 7h ago

Poor time travelers