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Plus: Ethiopia, Yemen and policy failures. 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We stood up to President Trump as he tore families apart at the border, mismanaged a pandemic and incited an insurrection. We were, mostly, vindicated! But one of the perils in life is being right: You admire your own brilliance, preen at your righteousness and scorn the jerks on the other side. So I argue in [today’s column](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMy8wMy9vcGluaW9uL3Byb2dyZXNzaXZlcy1jb25zZXJ2YXRpdmVzLXRoaW5rLWFnYWluLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NDUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmtfMjAyMTAzMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9Mjc3MDAmbmw9bmljaG9sYXMta3Jpc3RvZiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTI3MzYmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmA3bjFAYOmLOwhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) that we should recalibrate for the post-Trump era, and dial down the passion and dial up the intellectual humility. Partly that’s because of interesting research outlined in a recent book, “Think Again,” by Adam Grant, about what works to change the minds of people you disagree with. Wagging fingers from the moral high ground tends to be counterproductive. Listening to people, keeping them from turning defensive, and “complexifying” issues to emphasize nuance all tend to help. I think one of the challenges for progressives in the next four years will be to win over undecided voters in swing states, and I found this research really helpful for that. [Check out the column.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMy8wMy9vcGluaW9uL3Byb2dyZXNzaXZlcy1jb25zZXJ2YXRpdmVzLXRoaW5rLWFnYWluLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NDUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmtfMjAyMTAzMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9Mjc3MDAmbmw9bmljaG9sYXMta3Jpc3RvZiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTI3MzYmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmA3bjFAYOmLOwhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-0) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTYxOTg3JmxpPU5LJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1OS18yMDIxMDMwNFcDbnl0QgpgN24xQGDpizsIUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTYxOTg5JmxpPU5LJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1OS18yMDIxMDMwNFcDbnl0QgpgN24xQGDpizsIUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTYxOTg4JmxpPU5LJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1OS18yMDIxMDMwNFcDbnl0QgpgN24xQGDpizsIUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ Then Again, I’m an Overconfident American Man A word of warning: American men seem to be particularly vulnerable to the kind of intellectual arrogance I’m describing. My column cites one study in which young people around the world were asked to describe their competence in 16 areas of math, including three that don’t actually exist (“declarative fractions,” “proper numbers” and “subjunctive scaling”). It turned out that claimed excellence in nonexistent fields correlated to being male, affluent and American or Canadian. I’m sure women and overseas readers are nodding sagely at this. Ethnic Cleansing in Ethiopia Horrific stories of atrocities have been emerging from Ethiopia, where the government has mounted an offensive against the Tigray region. It has been difficult to know what to make of the reports because humanitarian access is tightly limited, but a recent U.S. government report [describes it as ethnic cleansing](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8yNi93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2V0aGlvcGlhLXRpZ3JheS1ldGhuaWMtY2xlYW5zaW5nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NDUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmtfMjAyMTAzMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9Mjc3MDAmbmw9bmljaG9sYXMta3Jpc3RvZiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTI3MzYmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmA3bjFAYOmLOwhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). “Whole villages were severely damaged or completely erased,” the report said, according to my colleague Declan Walsh. These kinds of mass atrocities should ring alarm bells through the journalistic and policy world, and I hope President Biden speaks up loudly about the slaughter. It’s a good sign that Secretary of State Antony Blinken has [raised this twice](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0SxaHR0cHM6Ly9ueXRpLm1zLzNyZmg4VTI_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NDUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmtfMjAyMTAzMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9Mjc3MDAmbmw9bmljaG9sYXMta3Jpc3RvZiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTI3MzYmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmA3bjFAYOmLOwhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) in the last week. [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-1) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTI4ODA4JmxpPU5LJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1OS18yMDIxMDMwNFcDbnl0QgpgN24xQGDpizsIUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTI4ODA5JmxpPU5LJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1OS18yMDIxMDMwNFcDbnl0QgpgN24xQGDpizsIUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTI4ODEwJmxpPU5LJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1OS18yMDIxMDMwNFcDbnl0QgpgN24xQGDpizsIUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ The Catastrophe M.B.S. Has Wrought in Yemen After [my last column](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8yNi9vcGluaW9uL3N1bmRheS9zYXVkaS1hcmFiaWEtYmlkZW4ta2hhc2hvZ2dpLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NDUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmtfMjAyMTAzMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9Mjc3MDAmbmw9bmljaG9sYXMta3Jpc3RvZiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTI3MzYmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmA3bjFAYOmLOwhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) calling for sanctions on Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, some readers protested that the murder of one journalist shouldn’t disrupt relations with an important country. In fact, M.B.S. has broken everything he touched, including Yemen, where he started a war that has devastated that country and empowered Al Qaeda there. The United Nations has put out new figures showing that [two-thirds of Yemenis](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0TMaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudW4ub3JnL3ByZXNzL2VuLzIwMjEvc2dzbTIwNjA3LmRvYy5odG0_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NDUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmtfMjAyMTAzMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9Mjc3MDAmbmw9bmljaG9sYXMta3Jpc3RvZiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTI3MzYmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmA3bjFAYOmLOwhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) now need humanitarian assistance to survive. “Nearly 50,000 Yemenis are already starving to death in famine-like conditions,” the U.N. said. “This year, nearly half of all children under 5 in Yemen are set to suffer from acute malnutrition.” Policy Fails on Issues We Can’t Talk About I’ve often thought that we are worst at coming up with policy on issues that are difficult to talk about — mental health, domestic violence, anything to do with sex. Having covered H.I.V./AIDS for years, it always seemed to me that people died unnecessarily because we were squeamish about openly discussing sexual transmission of the virus. 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I was struck after my column about [my friend Mike Stepp](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMi8xMy9vcGluaW9uL3N1bmRheS93b3JraW5nLWNsYXNzLWRpZ25pdHkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD00NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ua18yMDIxMDMwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0yNzcwMCZubD1uaWNob2xhcy1rcmlzdG9mJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD01MjczNiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYDduMUBg6Ys7CFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) how many readers told me about their own friends or family members who had wrestled with addiction or homelessness. I think we don’t talk about these issues because they’re perceived as shameful, but that reticence also makes these issues invisible and less urgent. If we could make these issues less taboo, we’d probably do a better job as a country of addressing them. ‘Tightrope’ Is Now Streaming The TV documentary of my most recent book with my wife Sheryl, [“Tightrope,”](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiIrZuP0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucGVuZ3VpbnJhbmRvbWhvdXNlLmNvbS9ib29rcy81ODg5OTkvdGlnaHRyb3BlLWJ5LW5pY2hvbGFzLWQta3Jpc3RvZi1hbmQtc2hlcnlsLXd1ZHVubi8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NDUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmtfMjAyMTAzMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9Mjc3MDAmbmw9bmljaG9sYXMta3Jpc3RvZiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTI3MzYmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmA3bjFAYOmLOwhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) is now streaming on Amazon and other services. It looks at the disintegration of America’s working class — white, Black and brown — in part through the kids who rode the No. 6 school bus with me in Yamhill, Ore., in the 1970s. In the documentary and book, I say that a quarter of them are now dead from “deaths of despair,” or deaths from drugs, alcohol and suicide. In fact, by now the toll has exceeded one-third. That sounds depressing, but we also emphasize that we know how to fortify the working class, how to create opportunity, how to rebuild America. 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So an Overconfident American Man Calls for Intellectual Humility? Yup. And I must say I found the research for this column interesting. I looked at sources of cognitive bias, and my favorite bias is the “I’m not biased” bias, in which people think they’re more objective than others. Smart people are particularly prone to it. 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