Thus spoke the great philosopher George Santayana in 1905, and his words have always gotten wide currency. I almost took it for the epigraph to Trumpworld Begins because it so powerfully expresses that we learned nothing from the lunatic’s first term.
In 2016 many seemed unable to predict the future or learn from the past, but some of us did read the handwriting on the wall. Continue reading “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”