When a situationally ethical US President
broke his promise to make a rogue country a “pariah” over its
grim human rights record, by fist-bumping with its de facto ruler, who
green-lighted the murder of a dissident journalist.
The choreography of President
Biden's interactions with the Saudi crown prince, which exonerates a grisly
murder with the victim being dismembered without the rogue mastermind being made accountable, shows that a
bump is worth a thousand words.