Many perverse things come with living under the second Trump presidency, but having to pretend to take Karoline Leavitt seriously is right at the top. Leavitt was apparently born without a sense of shame, able to spout hateful lies all day while professing to be a committed Christian.
And yet, the journalists in attendance at what passes for White House press briefings these days are forced to act like everything’s totally normal and that the lunatic at the podium in front of them isn’t living in a fantasy world.
