{"id":55896,"date":"2022-06-28T18:19:39","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T22:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=55896"},"modified":"2022-06-28T18:19:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T22:19:39","slug":"well-that-was-something-wasnt-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=55896","title":{"rendered":"Well, that was something, wasn’t it?"},"content":{"rendered":"

From November 2016, we knew he was rotten, a monstrous creature who did not belong anywhere near the White House. He was a dreadful accident of our particular democratic system.<\/p>\n

And throughout those lousy four-plus years, we saw the wreckage he made of our government. Agency by agency, corrupt people went hogwild.<\/p>\n

We saw how stupid he was, how crazy. He did not try to disguise it. He functioned out in the open.<\/p>\n

So we knew all this. We knew how bad it was. And we suspected what went on in the White House, leading up to January 6.<\/p>\n

Yet, somehow, we didn’t know all this.<\/p>\n

Seems clear that being shocked daily for a number of years does not make one immune from being shocked even more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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