A drop of water, all by itself, is rarely harmful. A whole lot of drops of water can create a catastrophe, as we’ve seen in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy.

A music video or a photograph showing two people together might not mean that much, as it can be explained any number of other ways. But added to a pile of lies claiming zero association with any Russians, statements from others, and a growing mountain of other evidence, it can be quite damaging. And we still have ongoing investigations for which we won’t know what has been uncovered until they’re complete.

Drip, drip, drip, drip, drip…

    Victoria Lamb Hatch

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    Pacific Coaster transplanted to North Carolina

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