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A hypothetical Buttigieg-Ossoff ticket began as a question about two candidates. It quickly became something larger. The replies were not only judgments about experience, policy, temperament, or political strategy. They exposed competing beliefs about merit, representation, electability, identity, fear, stability, justice, and the purpose of an election itself. The names on the ticket became a mirror. What appeared in that mirror was a Democratic coalition that broadly agrees

The SAVE America Act takes a constitutional right and places it behind a government document counter. Its expanded legislative vehicle, the House amendment to S. 1383, orders states to refuse voter registration unless an applicant presents documentary proof of United States citizenship. A citizen who owns an accepted document proceeds. A citizen who does not must locate records, correct discrepancies, obtain replacements, travel, pay, wait, and hope the bureaucracy finishes b

There are two types of Trump supporters: billionaires and idiots. The billionaires know exactly what they are buying. Everyone else has confused somebody else’s tax strategy with a political identity. The wealthy enter the arrangement with lawyers, lobbyists, accountants, and a clear understanding of return on investment. They want lower taxes, weaker regulators, cheaper labor, friendly courts, federal contracts, and a government that becomes strangely incompetent whenever co