Matt Gaetz’s Ability to Survive Scandal Is Truly Trumpian

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Matt Gaetz’s Ability to Survive Scandal Is Truly Trumpian
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Much like Trump, the Florida congressman benefits from the fact that our outrage sensors are completely burnt-out.

this past Tuesday night. “It’s because one person, a member of Congress, wanted me to stop an ethics complaint because he slept with a 17-year-old…”In a normal world, that shocking allegation—leveled by a former Speaker of the House against a current member of theTo be sure, McCarthy later added, “Did he do it or not? I don’t know.” What is more, the Department of Justice dropped their investigation of Gaetz over a year ago, and Gaetz flatly denies the claims.

Since his election to the presidency, Trump has changed the culture of the GOP, normalizing bad behavior. He has also served as a magnet, attracting new scoundrels who might previously have thought politics was boring, or that they had too much baggage to run for political office. “Gaetz is one of the few people who, like Trump, seems to have the Houdini-esque ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ magic.”” in the Florida legislature, where points were awarded based on which women a member slept with .Second, like many of his MAGA colleagues, Gaetz puts a high premium on garnering attention, via cable news hits and social media clicks. “If you aren’t making news,”

Gaetz is one of the few people who, like Trump, seems to have the Houdini-esque “get-out-of-jail-free” magic. It’s impossible to know why the rules don’t seem to apply to him, but I have theories.

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