A few days ago Reuters published a 7,000 words novella disguised as journalism. The article that I dissected reported that two Supreme Court Justices, five presidents, and over 100 legislators were descended from ancestors who owned slaves. From a policy measure, it carries the same relevancy as if those same people had a horse-stealing ancestor. The irony is that Donald Trump is the only president without a slave-owning link. The gnashing of teeth at Reuters and the Lincoln Project could be heard from space.Read More