HOW THE EDUCATION GAP IS TEARING POLITICS APART: “The possibility that education has become a fundamental divide in democracy – with the educated on one side and the less educated on another – is an alarming prospect. It points to a deep alienation that cuts both ways.”

It’s more of a smugness gap, really, and people will put up with a lot but not with being openly despised.

Related: I listened to a Trump supporter. Now I understand.