Its All Too Much, and We Still Have to Care

Published: June 15, 2018, 11:34 a.m.

As a purely descriptive matter, it\u2019s surely true: We are all going numb. As Donald Trump makes war with Canada and peace with dictators and human rights abusers, the narrative is that everyone\u2019s lost all feeling. Polls show the public believes that Trump paid off a porn star, and they don\u2019t care. They believe that he lies habitually, and they also don\u2019t care.