reckon

As a career journalist, it will always be impossible for me to reckon with this.

Reporting suggests that Trump was especially enamored with Hegseth's skill at whining, and especially about how easily threatened he is by women, people who are different, and any demands that he learn stuff or reckon with new ideas.

“It’s hard to understand how so many of our fellow citizens, people Democrats have long fought to help, wound up choosing the path they did. And it’s hard to reckon with what that path looks like over the next four years.”

Today we must reckon with the harsh reality that authoritarianism has arrived in America, that it’s broadly popular and that millions of our fellow citizens have given it their votes.

Helene and its aftermath have highlighted a climate change truth we all have to reckon with: The effects of a weather disaster go on long after the rain has stopped, and those effects are complex and hard to prepare for.