Shamelessness on steroids: How public figures from Clinton to Trump to Ye get away with it

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I’ve always thought being in politics required a certain degree of shamelessness. You have to be able to embrace an opponent you just spent the primary campaign trashing as an unfit human being.

You have to be able to flip-flop on an issue when the pressure gets too great while pretending there’s no change at all. You have to be able to take credit for things you had nothing to do with and deflect scandal by saying there’s nothing to see here.

GOP Senate nominee Herschel Walker speaks at a Black business leaders round table discussion, on Sept. 26, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia.  (Fox News) But lately, we have shamelessness on steroids.

The bar just seems to be way lower than ever before on what constitutes acceptable discourse. National Review’s Jay Nordlinger has a riff on this.

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