The Real Housewives has always been a bellwether of American society. There once was a time the Housewives bopped around with sky tops and facelifts as their daughters received eviction notices. The financial crash shaped early Orange County, just as the push to a polarized political environment shaped late-era New York.

The Real Housewives of Orange County began the season dealing with behind-the-scenes blogger drama and it concludes with an argument that the MAGA movement has unleashed a holy Hell on American society that can penetrate just about every medium. The days of blissfully ignorant Housewives of all political spectrums breaking bread are long over, it seems.

So, it’s fitting the reunion ends in utter disarray with an odd deconstruction of Gretchen Rossi’s Instagram likes, t

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