Trump's first week: is there a method in the madness?

Surveys indicate that the Washington area's education levels make it the brainiest and most well-read region in the US with the largest concentration of residents holding graduate or professional degrees.

When you ride the public transportation here, you will find most people skimming through The Economist or reading The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire. Everyone is very smart, very wonky, open-minded and cosmopolitan.

My neighbours - who include many lawyers, economists, journalists, professors and psychiatrists - are indeed highly educated, liberal and politically correct when it comes to race and gender.