It's even worse than bad comms. I think these venerations from Dem Senators are happening because they're feeling genuine grief.
They LIKED the guy! (Or at minimum considered him an equal peer.)
And that's the bigger problem. They have been dismissing the enormous harm he caused all along.
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vdabazxnghujbebpi2ektqgi/post/3mqhjnb7pms26
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