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It all seemed profoundly cynical, perhaps fashionably so, whenScandaldebuted, but it now seems prescient.

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The show captured the national mood of 2018 in 2012, a neat trick.

And Olivia, a lawyer and former White House aide turned master of spin, was fascinating.

She kicked open a lot of locked doors so many that weve only begun to count them all.