Americans needs nonpartisan experts Re: “The revolt against the experts helps Herman Cain,” Oct. 26

Michael Barone seems almost to support a revolt against experts, saying that confidence in leaders and respect for expertise has fallen since the Vietnam War. As evidence he cites the 2003 Iraq War, where he mentions Gens. John Abizaid and George W. Casey Jr. were well qualified yet failed to produce a winning strategy.

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