Russia’s cyber interference in the U.S. election was wrong, but removing some diplomats and blocking access to some buildings in the U.S. is hardly punishment of Moscow’s behavior. Tail Wags the Dog Financial Times editor Lionel Barber wrote an opinion piece on “how 2016 changed democracy.” Meanwhile, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker lamented that, “Never before have I seen national governments so weakened by the forces of populism....” Barber and Juncker have it completely backwards – 2016 showed the strength of western democracy in that the will of the people could prevail, for better or worse, over the preferences of the elites. Reacting to the dictatorial rule from across the Atlantic, the drafters of the U.S. Constit...