>>1449784

The owl of minerva is from Hegel, and means only finally understanding something after it's almost over or almost too late. It's similar to the idea that you can only have knowledge of something looking backwards.

Q may be mocking them with their own lingo.

>>1450124

They look to the owl Minerva to protect them (or perhaps Q means Hillary personally- being as she is the pope or priestess of the cult). And Minerva let them down and they didn't learn until it was too late.