Thanks for the links. It's always somewhat gratifying to find my cynicism well-placed. But depressing all the same... Is there a word for that? Something like

Thanks for the links. It's always somewhat gratifying to find my cynicism well-placed. But depressing all the same... Is there a word for that? Something like "Schadenfreude", but including yourself in the suffering, and taking the "joy" as some form of second-rate consolation?