Many people have described the Trump administration as a kakistocracy — rule by the worst — which it is. But it’s also a hackistocracy — rule by the ignorant and incompetent. Why do hacks rule on the right? And the people in charge of dealing with those disasters will be the worst of the worst. Follow The New York Times Opinion section on Facebook, Twitter (@NYTopinion) and Instagram.

Source: New York Times March 25, 2019 22:30 UTC