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Demagogues Need Not Apply

Demagogues Need Not Apply

President Barack Obama couldn't resist descending into demagoguery during his farewell address Tuesday night. It was billed as an uplifting, forward-looking speech, and if you look past the rhetorical tricks he used to make it look as if his administration has brought us prosperity, you could say it was.

President Barack Obama couldn't resist descending into demagoguery during his farewell address Tuesday night. It was billed as an uplifting, forward-looking speech, and if you look past the rhetorical tricks he used to make it look as if his administration has brought us prosperity, you could say it was.…