The national conventions of the two traditional parties have become ballyhoo events. They’re groupie gatherings with narcissists on the stage speaking to all the narcissists in the audience, people addicted to politics because they have nothing really productive to do besides admire themselves. No shy, introverted people need apply. These are bombastic know-it-alls who must show off. The worst thing, of course, is that they think they know what’s best for the country, although time and again...
Published on July 26, 2016 04:00