We are not in an age of reason. We are in an age of emotion. A knock against the low-information Leftist electorate has been that they’d traded their ability to think for “how they feel” about the issues of the day. Free college education – I can’t think of any reason that that’s not a good idea(because I can’t think), but it “feels” good. Mass, unfettered, Illegal Immigration – Again, I can’t think of any reasons that this might not be a good idea, in spite of its negative impact on the availability of jobs and downward pressure on incomes, or the possibility that “radical elements” might infiltrate the, oh-so-sweet children coming here (out of Love) to pursue the American dream. Have conservative voters abandoned reason, to service their own emotional well-being, in their support of Donald Trump? As we view the great statesmen in history – Reagan, Thatcher, Churchill, Kennedy, Lincoln,...(Read Full Post)