Black’s contention that “Those responsible will pay for this, including at the polls;”
and
“America has survived the greatest constitutional crisis since the Civil War,”
make for rosy, comforting windup to his summary of the situation, but they have a pre-WWI motif.
Civility — it’s as dead as chivalry. We’re not resolving any of this at the polls. We had a poll on November 8, 2016. And as for surviving this crisis, it’s hardly over, this is just the end of the beginning.
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