Lawmakers in both chambers sinisterly pushing for Charter change had better read Barbara Tuchman’s March of Folly to get a historical context on the fate that had befallen nations that pursue acts of great folly. Nations and societies that pursue courses of action and policies that are inherently bad and without a sliver of redemptive value, Tuchman wrote, sink deeper into a morass of catastrophic failures.

Charter change in the time of the coronavirus (aka doing bad in the worst of times)