Bill Kristol and Jeffrey Tulis: “One might believe that, if we could survive the challenge of January 6th, when we were on the precipice of imminent democratic failure, surely the challenges to constitutional democracy that we face today will be easier to overcome.”
“We wish this were so. But the fact is that the United States is closer to constitutional failure today than it was three years ago.”
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