The term “Judas goat” refers to a trained goat that leads other animals to slaughter, unaware of its own role in their demise. In a political sense, this metaphor suggests leaders who knowingly or unknowingly guide a nation away from its foundational principles toward a different, potentially harmful direction. Both Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. … Continue reading Were FDR and Woodrow Wilson Judas Goats? A Shift from the Founding Constitution to the Progressive Constitution