Mitt’s speech concerning the state of the campaign -- and American politics in 2016 -- has been misreported. Read it for yourself. Even if you didn’t like Romney as the GOP nominee, it asks serious questions. In particular, it spotlights the critical issue now confronting the Grand Old Party. It’s not the question Senator Ted Cruz -- correctly -- posed Thursday night: “Let me ask the people at home. Is this the debate you want playing out this fall?” It’s this one: Should we -- can we? -- conservatives self-police ourselves? Or should we leave that to the candidates, to the voters -- or to the media? The Trump Phenomenon -- and the spectacle of three of the four GOP presidential candidate brawling at a third-grade level on national television, fighting “like weasels in hole”, to quote W.B. Yeats, squarely presently that question. And there’s relevant history, in both political parties. It helps to answer that...(Read Full Article)