and i think what susan glasser s getting at there is that these celebrations, the lives of people whose whole careers and families and lives were about public service, felt so devastating. in washington there was a palpable sense of loss, of all that s been lost by our current politics. and i think it s impossible to divorce the way a lot of people feel about the current state of politics from the loss of those three individuals. and the optics and the theater surrounding the presence of the one man who stood apart from the five presidents, and that s our current president. from his entrance, handing off his overcoat to a marine military aide like a coat check, to his presence during aspects of the funeral service, during the eulogies, everyone was looking at him because the eulogies in praising this lifelong public servant and
glasser s getting at there is that these celebrations, the lives of people whose whole careers and families and lives were about public service, felt so devastating. in washington there was a palpable sense of loss, of all that s been lost by our current politics. and i think it s impossible to divorce the way a lot of people feel about the current state of politics from the loss of those three individuals. and the optics and the theater surrounding the presence of the one man who stood apart from the five presidents, and that s our current president. from his entrance, handing off his overcoat to a marine military aide like a coat check, to his presence during aspects of the funeral service, during the eulogies, everyone was looking at him because the eulogies in praising this
that these celebrations, the lives of people whose whole careers and families and lives were about public service, felt so devastating. in washington, there was a palpable sense of loss, of all that s been lost by our current politics. and i think it s impossible to politics, and i think it s impossible to divorce the way a lot of people feel about the current state of politics from the loss of those three individuals. and the optics and the theater surrounding the presence of the one man who stood apart from the five presidents-s and that s our current president. from his entrance handing off his overcoat to a marine military aide like a coat check to his presence during aspects of the funeral service, during the eulogies, everyone was looking at him because the eulogies in praising this lifelong public servant and
and i think what susan glasser s getting at there is that these celebrations, the lives of people whose whole careers and families and lives were about public service, felt so devastating. in washington, there was a palpable sense of loss, of all and i think it s impossible to divorce the way a lot of people feel about the current state of politics from the loss of those three individuals. and the optics and the theater surrounding the presence of the one man who stood apart from the five presidents, and that s our current president. from his entrance, handing off his overcoat to a marine military aide like a coat check, to his presence during aspects of the funeral service, during the eulogies everyone was looking at him because the eulogies in praising this lifelong public servant and
41st president. and i think what susan glasser s getting at there is that these celebrations, the lives of people whose whole careers and families and lives were about public service, felt so devastating. in washington, there was a pal paable sense of loss of everything that s been lost by the current politics. it s impossible to divorce the way people feel about the current state of politics from the loss of those three individuals. the optics and the theater surrounding the presence of the one man who stood apart from the five presidents and that s the current president. from his entrance, handing off his overcoat to a marine military aid. like a coat check. to his presence during aspects of the funeral service. during the eulogy. everyone was looking at him because the eulogies in praising