At the beginning of the battle in King Henry IV Part One the cowardly drunk Falstaff whines to Prince Hal: “I would ‘twere bedtime, Hal, and all well.” Don’t we all. A year ago we could all imagine that the American people would sensibly decide it was Time for a Change after eight years of Obamian race and gender politics, not to mention the disappointment of an economy thrashing in regulatory hell. That’s what politics has been about for the last few decades, in retrospect. Yes, we all imagined the worst of the Other Party, but it now all seems a rather tame affair when compared to what is coming up. The two parties had their various political factions nicely house-trained, and made sure that they didn’t frighten the horses in the street. Not anymore. Now we have people saying We Don’t Care, and looking for a fight. The white working class, the suckers of the last half century of race and gender politics, have found a leader that...(Read Full Article)