Remember the “harmonic convergence”? It was the alignment of the planets that took place in 1987 some said was going to bring about major changes in the world. And then there was Y2K, when people hoarded canned goods and caused at least one person to take a homemade concoction that turned his skin permanently blue. Those were stupid times. But they have nothing on today. What a clown show we’ve become. The year is a week old today and already dumb enough to make me yearn for 2017. The big story this week was a book written by a guy...