November 20, 2016
2016: The Year of Revolution
Remarkably 2016 has become the year of Revolution. It started in June with citizens of the United Kingdom voting in the affirmative for “Brexit,” a national referendum to separate from the European Union and the long reach of its Brussels bureaucrats. Then the November 8 U.S. presidential election witnessed the American people voting in outsider Donald Trump, soundly rejecting the political establishment of both national parties and their unelected and unaccountable regulators and bureaucrats.
Trump’s electoral victory was nothing short of a stunning upset -- with ramifications beyond politics. Trump, the outright political neophyte, accomplished the impossible:
Winning without the full backing of his own party
Winning without the backing of any former president in contrast to his opponent’s visible support and campaigning from Barack and Michelle Obama
Standing alone and leading his own rallies and delivering substantive speeches, in contrast...(Read Full Article)