Stow: Why Donald Trump shouldn't get us down

As an aging white guy, I have never felt more optimistic about the future than with Donald Trump as president of the United States.
Perhaps I should qualify that statement?
Every workday, I cross through the University of Ottawa, traverse the Corktown Bridge, and cut through the courtyard at Lisgar Collegiate School.  Along the way, I watch the students: cosmopolitan young people, sometimes buried in their smartphones, but more often engaged in camaraderie and conversation. Fragments of lan