It's OK to be able to change your mind

In his daily commentary on Jan. 21, veteran political commentator Chris Cilliza pointed to a recent poll by Gallup that reflected an 82-point partisan gap between Republicans and Democrats over approval of the job President Donald Trump is doing.

Overall, 89 percent of Republicans approved of the job the president is doing while 7 percent of Democrats feel the same way — the largest presidential approval gap in the poll’s 74-year history. Cilliza is quick to point out, correctly I will add, that this phenomenon is not an invention of the Trump presidency or something that has occurred during i...