#Reading Timothy Snyder's On Tyranny and he nails down (among other things) why I've been thinking constant media coverage of white house drama is absurd. These "personnel shakeup" stories play/prey on our basic instincts. And though the change is subtle, they modify the filter we see current events through, to one that doesn't give us any advantage in seeing the truth.
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