A funny thing happened on the way to the 2016 presidential election.  The unelectable, uncouth, unintelligent, unpolitical, unlikeable, and utterly unthinkable guy won.  Clearly, the "deplorables" assisted, as did the "bitter clingers" — owners of guns and Bibles — and the so-called uneducated, unsophisticated, and ridiculed patriotic swath of the American people.   But it took more.  The uncovereds carried President Trump over the finish line to unbelievable victory.   Who and what are the uncovereds?  They are the silent army who are passionately pro-Trump but wouldn't and still won't admit it.  Why? one might ask.  Were they cowards? In the months leading up to the 2016 election, the reasons for secrecy were very different from and far more benign than those dictating secrecy today.  In 2015, Trump's inner circle was aware of the phenomenon,...(Read Full Post)