dang obvious to anyone who was at all interested in knowing the truth rather than in being told soothing, anesthetic lies…
Joe’s dementia, that is.
Careful what you demand:
Isaiah 30:10 Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
We all knew. EVERY non-partisan-hack knew. We weren’t fooled by the “smooth” explanations. We knew.