In my days as a politician, I attended a pro-life event where one of the attendees came up and praised me for my courage in opposing abortion. The hard truth is I remember thinking, “What courage? I need your vote.”

If you’re waiting for an apology from former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio or President Barack Obama for the recent killing of a sheriff’s deputy in Texas, don’t hold your breath.