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These foibles elicited differing reactions from me — I wanted to give the adorably needy Winkler the kind of slow-burn hug that would both congratulate and pacify him; I wanted to abandon the businesslike and unidealistic Stamos in a black box theater with Stella Adler until he starts babbling about “making choices” and his “instrument.”

We face a growing list of unsolvable problems because national interests trump universal values. On this unidealistic path, we can expect nothing but mass death and destruction. 

For the 10% of the vote they are polling, including 7.5% for Mr Johnson, is hurting Hillary Clinton as much as it is hurting the unidealistic Mr Trump.

Rather, Ludwigson’s unidealistic tone spares his work the cloying grip of sentimentalism, while the square framing carries a distinct sense of modernity.

That such an unidealistic enterprise should not flourish on American soil is worth noting.