--and that's where we earn our pay.
Americans have fallen into a sever partisan polarization to the point that no matter what happens half the US says it 'proves' all is well and the other half says it 'proves' all is lost. Meanwhile you and I get to enjoy a privileged inside track simply because we know the President doesn't control everything.
OK so we have to put up with so many people saying we're wrong, but hey it sure pays well...
Exactly. Well put.