Morning Edition Interview Features Senator Sasse Dishonestly Talking About the Need for Honest Leadership

Morning Edition had an interview (sorry, not posted yet) with Republican Senator Ben Sasse talk about the need for honest leadership. He was critical of Donald Trump's claims that he would help manufacturing workers. While the criticism is justified, Sasse condemned the idea of turning to protectionism.

Of course, the United States would not have to turn to protectionism: it has been practicing selective protectionism for decades. We have maintained the barriers that largely protect our docto...