In the 1954 horror film, Creature from the Black Lagoon, a monster emerges from a murky backwater of the Amazon, savaging anyone who comes close. These days, the swamp dwellers who maul politicians are their nearest and dearest.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s swamp man is his son Hunter, whose sleazy deals with corrupt companies in China and Ukraine are not news.
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