In the same way, the children of tomorrow will ask today's politicians why they either lied for Donald Trump or failed to denounce him. The politicians will say that they needed to get reelected or were hoping that some obscure bill they had been pushing for years would become law. But the kids would say, "What about America's moral standing? What about the obligation to be truthful and to unite the nation? What about what's on all those memorials in Washington?"