"This Despicable Era"

"It's that moral squalor–the utter disregard for the opinions, norms and ideals of the nation and, for that matter, of humanity–that uniquely marks Trump and the reprobates he has attracted to Washington. It has also poisoned much of the Republican party, including the billionaires and tech bros who finance it."

Going into the midterm elections, Robert Reich at The Guardian writes "we mustn't lose sight of the moral squalor at the core of the Trump regime and the necessity of ending it."