By Bob Brigham Historians warned President Joe Biden about the rise of totalitarianism and decline of democracy during a White House meeting last week. “President Biden paused last week, during one of the busiest stretches of his presidency, for a nearly two-hour private history lesson from a group of academics who raised alarms about the dire condition of democracy at home and abroad,” The Washington Post reported Wednesday. “The conversation during a ferocious lightning storm on Aug. 4 unfolded as a sort of Socratic dialogue between the commander in chief and a select group of scholars, who …
