I really want Jen Psaki to come out and say “This was the least attended presidential inauguration in the history of the pandemic, period!”
She won’t though, because she’s a PRO-fessional. But let’s look back at Sean Spicer’s first press conference, when we knew the Trump Administration was going to be a rapid descent into the rings of Hell.
But let’s also not forget that within two weeks, the press briefings devolved into a spectacle when they were taking questions from conservative radio show hosts at 500-watt AM stations from the backwoods of Alabama, instead of the credentialed reporters in the room.