Syag,
I told her she was wrong. Then I followed with an explanation.
You just said I am wrong.
Anyhow, I have read up on the term. I know Prof Kaplan personally and he has written extensively on the topic.
If you can show me any literature on the topic I would be happy to read it.
I know the term daas torah seems to have an obvious literal meaning. But there is more to it. It was expressly invented to create a policy shift among the people in order to unify political entities, namely agudas yisroel and the chasidim.