At a cocktail party, a glamorous right-wing blonde interrogated a once-powerful senator, a man who still bore a sense of surprise at the swiftness with which he had been deposed. The woman pointed an accusing finger and let fly a sharp remark. The senator’s wife, ignored, sighed and shifted uncomfortably in the corner of a sofa where she’d been trapped by other people’s legs.

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