National Review By JIM GERAGHTY
On the menu today: The world is shocked by the assassination of Japan’s former prime minister, Shinzo Abe — a giant in Japanese politics and on the world stage during his long tenure as the leader of his country. As of this writing, the assassin appears to be some lone, disturbed nut. Unlike other shocking assassinations of national leaders by terrorists or rival political factions, it is hard to find a sense of meaning in this heinous crime — yet another case of an insignificant man trying to make himself significant by killing a greater man…
