“If it isn’t good morality, it isn’t good politically,” so said a wise professor from the English school at which I lived a half a century ago. He said this 30 years removed from Munich’s sad surrender to a cardboard strutting bully who demanded Britain and France give up alliance to the well-armed Czechs. We know, of course, how that worked out. Yet we’ve learned naught, and 80 years removed from distant Munich’s shame, we, as a nation, turned our back on friends who fought and died for us. And once again … (read more)