The politics of enthusiasm, and how it matters in everyday life
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Sometimes an intangible thing is so vibrant and so real that it can almost be seen. I had that experience in Washington for inaugural activities – and the intangible thing I saw was enthusiasm.
Mark Gerson is an entrepreneur and philanthropist who, along with his wife Rabbi Erica Gerson, is the largest individual supporter of Christian medical missions – through African Mission Healthcare, which he co-founded and chairs. He is the author of the forthcoming book from Ben Bella Books, "God Was Right: How Modern Social Science Proves the Torah Is True."
I saw the beginning of this enthusiasm the moment President Donald Trump was elected. Many people I know – and many more I don’t – reached out to the administration (directly or indirectly) with a question: How can I help?