The experts’ ‘competence’ deficit, Trump’s telling triumph and other commentary

Conservative: The Experts' 'Competence' Deficit The theme of this week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, "rebuilding trust," acknowledges "that something has gone wrong," notes Walter Russell Mead at The Wall Street Journal, and that's a "good start." But it "doesn't go far enough." Russian and Chinese attempts to steer American opinion need addressing, yet "people aren't losing trust in their leaders because disinformation has muddled their brains," but because "they sense that the establishment's approach to the chief problems of the day isn't working. This isn't, at its core, a crisis of trust" but of "competence." " 'The emperor…