Message: I Care

If the Democratic Party of the Bill Clinton era felt your pain, in 2020, it oozes it.  The virtual Democratic National Convention opened Monday night with intimate testimonials to the loss wrought by COVID-19, the George Floyd tragedy in Minnesota, and a yearning for a mythical past when national politics were a healing balm instead of a heated battle.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama implored viewers, “We have got to vote for Joe Biden like our lives depended on it.”  The global celebrity and author of the bestselling memoir in history, demurred, “Now, I understand that my message won’t be heard by some people.  We live in a nation that is deeply divid ...