It is kind of tedious after a while, to parse politicians doing the same thing over and over again. The facts change from week to week, but the sort of masquerade doesn't.

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results when, in fact, the results never change, is one definition of insanity. That goes for economics, too.

Unless you're involved with thinking about what you're doing, you end up doing the same thing over and over, and that becomes tedious and, in the end, defeating.

It gets so boring you know just to do the same thing over and over again.

I used to have the same lunch every day, for 20 years, I guess, the same thing over and over again.