Where Is the National Outrage Over Uvalde?

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George Floyd’s murder changed how Americans view law enforcement. The Uvalde massacre could have its own impact on policing and guns, and yet we still don’t know why the police response went so wrong.

But first, here are three new stories from The Atlantic.

• The Constitution isn’t working.
• The Trump enablers truly in contempt of Congress
• Hard seltzer has gone flat.

Unexplained Failures

Around this time two summers ago, Americans were marching in the streets of cities across the country to protest the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer.

Almost two years in Highland Park, Illinois. (To be frank, I had to check to make sure I wasn’t forgetting any other major mass shootings.)