Blog Credo

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

This Is Important

It's an old piece from Vox, but it speaks not only to guns, but to why Trump continues to hold very high approval ratings among Republicans.  In fact, written in 2015, it perfectly predicts the rise of Trump.

If you want to understand American politics today, you should read it.

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