Science and “Science†Politicians love to say that they are “following the science.†To hear them talk, you would think they spend hours poring over data and they go where the numbers drive them. If only.The COVID epidemic has brought out politicians’ faux reliance on “science†in spades. As good an example as any is my state, Minnesota, where our governor, Tim Walz, has offered one tribute after another to “science†as he has driven our state off the road and into the ditch with an irrational shutdown that protected all but the vulnerable.When Walz issued his harsh shutdown order,...