Trump threw America a lifeline: Will we grab it?

Donald Trump just won one of the most consequential elections of all time. What he does next will determine if he can fix the systemic issues that have dogged our country for the last 50 years.

A “hotwash” is the immediate “after-action” discussions and evaluations following an exercise, training session, or major event. I think this election qualifies for one!

Though we now know that Trump won, we’ll hear a thousand reasons for how it ended, individually or in the aggregate. There...