The parade of public servants testifying at Rep. Adam Schiff’s impeachment inquiry has unleashed a shower of praise from pundits (or at least from Establishment pundits). The New York Times columnist David Brooks, perhaps the uber-indicator of such things, found himself “impressed by the quality, professionalism and basic goodness” of these quiet men and women, who “inspired a lot more confidence than the elected officials” taking their testimony.Indeed, William Taylor, George Kent, Marie Yovanovitch, and Fiona Hill exuded the selfless dignity and expertise of those who spend their careers staffing our diplomatic corps and national security apparatus. The motto of …read more
Source:: The American Interest