Even if this were true–which I am skeptical that it is–we cannot wrest our republic from the brink by winning every election by wide margins. If we can’t find a way to reconcile the degree to which we can’t agree on a basic set of facts and institute government that is responsive to the needs of the people, then the seemingly impending authoritarian age will come to pass.

War is a romantic notion until it arrives.

I’ll stick with my boring, boomer sedans. I genuinely don’t enjoy driving SUVs and light trucks–primarily due to the blind spot issue and high hoods that the article describes.