David Frum

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David Frum @davidfrum

One of Trump's superpowers was that he understood on some deep level that one scandal can be covered as an abnormality, but dozens of scandals simply can't. Make the scandalous a daily familiarity - and then *whatever* reporters say, the tedium of repetition will dull outrage — PolitiTweet.org

CNN’s Brian Stelter highlights failure of news broadcasts to cover the Trump coup memo Stelter: “Reporters who tre… https://t.co/tDb3smmcdE

Posted Sept. 27, 2021

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David Frum @davidfrum

The tweet works equally well no matter how you reorder its component parts, eg: "One of the most sought champion opossums is barrel racing his boudoir photographer after he says state officials swarmed his property in the Southeast and took Matt Matthews." — PolitiTweet.org

One of the most sought boudoir photographers in the Southeast and champion barrel racer Matt Mathews is fighting ba… https://t.co/YZFrlSo08u

Posted Sept. 27, 2021

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The debt ceiling debate works the same way. Thus the proposition "Republicans threaten to default on US government obligations and capsize the global economy worse than in 1931" becomes "In an annual ritual, Democrats and Republicans argue over an obscure budget provision" — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 27, 2021