Be warned about a potentially bad situation
Rationalize why the situation isn't that bad
Actively choose that situation
Be outraged when what they were warned about happens
Feign ignorance
Blame someone, anyone, else
Repeat
Be warned about a potentially bad situation
Rationalize why the situation isn't that bad
Actively choose that situation
Be outraged when what they were warned about happens
Feign ignorance
Blame someone, anyone, else
Repeat
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/29/o... many lovely factoids I didn't know about Carter, in this eulogy from @nickkristof.bsky.social