Return To Normalcy?

People of decency would love to follow Joe Biden’s direction and, to whatever degree possible, re-establish some level of national unity, but now that all this is out in the open, and there are still Trump flags flying all around the country, it’s not going to be an easy task.
Psychologists counsel the emotionally wounded to “find a new normal,” meaning to stop expecting to live life as it was before experiencing a certain trauma. Maybe that’s the best we can hope for: a new normal that includes accepting the fact that we live among tens of millions of despicable human beings, and there’s not a goddamn thing we can do about that.
