I thought I’d seen it all, but no. The lead news analysis in the New York Times, by its longtime chief White House correspondent, puts this unprecedented moment in American history into perspective:
“Another jury, another indictment.”
“surreally routine”
“The novelty … has somehow worn off.”
“short attention spans … seen this before”
“priced into the market, as the Wall Street types would put it”
First quote—GOP consultant: “white noise … it all blurs together”
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/14/us/politics/trump-indictments-georgia-criminal-charges.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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