ORANGE ALERT: The (almost) daily outrage

This too shall pass, but we must work to make that happen.

Now the problem is not only Trump—it is also us. Now we have accepted Trumpian norms and values. He has changed us. We have not, in any way, changed him. He was immune to us; we were susceptible to him.

Our illustrious president has referred to South Africa, in the past, as one of those “s-hole” countries from which he wants to bar immigration—unless, of course, they are the white racist homeboys of a former Afrikaner who has stuffed billions of dollars into the president’s pockets.