She grabs the pulse of America and lays it out there for all to read.
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Loyal readers know that I’m a big Peggy Noonan fan.
She sees things that other people don’t see … until it’s too late.
Here’s what Noonan had to say in her post-election column: What Comes After the Uprising
Donald Trump said he had a movement and he did.
This is how you know.
His presidential campaign was bad—disorganized, unprofessional, chaotic, ad hoc.
There was no state-of-the-art get-out-the-vote effort—his voters got themselves out.
There was no high-class, high-tech identifying of supporters — they identified themselves.
They weren’t swayed by the barrage of brilliantly produced ads — those ads hardly materialized.
This was not a triumph of modern campaign modes and ways.
The people did this. As individuals within a movement.
Trump supporters are overwhelmingly citizens of good will and patriotic intent who never deserved to be deplored as racist, sexist, thuggish.
It was a natural, self-driven eruption.
Which makes it all the more impressive and moving.
And it somehow makes it more beautiful that few saw it coming.
While says modestly that she didn’t see it coming, I beg to differ.
Here’s the proof …
The Homa Files 