America made an earnest attempt to hold a President accountable for crimes of self interest and abuse of power. What we actually saw was how the system works to protect those who abuse power and scorn accountability. Trump is guilty but not guilty enough? nytimes.com/live/2020/trum…
Politics today is analogous to the Archies. Looks like music, sounds like music, sells like music.... but it's all a careful contrivance.
a rather cogent op ed about how corruption simply breeds corruption. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
"people committed to the truth did not give up. They kept believing and building on the conviction that the moral arc of the universe bends toward justice. And they uncovered the lies that crippled democracy in their day. Our present moral crisis demands nothing less of us."
