I think that your assessment is thoughtful and fair. The court of public opinion was fed a bunch of bullshit for long enough for it to entrench opinions with disregard for actual facts as they became available. That is the norm in this day and age and good reason for a real court system even though I have a very low opinion of it. It is …
I think that your assessment is thoughtful and fair. The court of public opinion was fed a bunch of bullshit for long enough for it to entrench opinions with disregard for actual facts as they became available. That is the norm in this day and age and good reason for a real court system even though I have a very low opinion of it. It is difficult to not form an opinion too soon with emotionally charged issues, but it seems even more difficult to change our minds when that opinion algins with our worldview.
I think that your assessment is thoughtful and fair. The court of public opinion was fed a bunch of bullshit for long enough for it to entrench opinions with disregard for actual facts as they became available. That is the norm in this day and age and good reason for a real court system even though I have a very low opinion of it. It is difficult to not form an opinion too soon with emotionally charged issues, but it seems even more difficult to change our minds when that opinion algins with our worldview.