Posted on 03/15/2015 12:27:25 PM PDT by x
Why do our best and brightest fail when faced with a man like Putin? Or with charismatic fanatics? Or Iranian negotiators? Why do they misread our enemies so consistently, from Hitler and Stalin to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Islamic States self-proclaimed caliph?
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Our 'best and brightest' also fail when faced with everyday Americans. That said, this is the most insightful piece I've read in months... Thanks for posting.
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