Want to understand Hillary Clinton? Read Saul Alinsky

When Ben Carson, in his speech at the Republican National Convention, drew attention to Hillary Clinton’s tribute to the radical community organizer Saul Alinsky (1909-72), no eyebrows ascended. But when Carson went on to invoke Alinsky’s admiration of Lucifer, and tie Clinton to that community organizer, the guffaws began in earnest.

“So are we willing,” Carson asked, “to elect someone as president who has as their role model somebody who acknowledges Lucifer?”