Colin Kaepernick's election as Gentleman Quarterly's Citizen of the Year brings up a number of questions.  What exactly it is that makes a good citizen is first and foremost among these, because Kaepernick has spent a good amount of his time saying the average American citizen is the worst.  It leads us to wonder what exactly a good citizen champions if it's not the citizens themselves.  If it's the reformation of the citizens, then maybe so be it, and if it's only a small and extremely fractious minority of the citizens, then doesn't this make him a rebel? This question has plagued humanity ever since we had city-states, and it happens to be the defining feature of the Old Testament: the idea that entire peoples can go wrong and that if they go right again, it's because a few people kept themselves pure and called the miscreants back to Yahweh and were usually murdered by the majority for it.  If anyone can call the prophets Jeremiah...(Read Full Article)