Schumer Hits Trouble After Earlier Wins in 50-50 Senate - WSJ

At the start of the year, Mr. Schumer set a goal of trying to pass the voting bill by Martin Luther King Jr. Day—Monday, Jan. 17—and then pivoting to changing the filibuster. That deadline later slipped due in part to a forecast winter storm.

And he would’ve gotten away with it if it wasn’t for that meddling climate!

Democrats’ proposal includes making Election Day a national holiday and expansive new mail-in voting requirements, among other changes they say are needed to protect access to the polls

This disjointed logic is a red flag. If there’s three weeks of mandatory early voting and no excuse mail ballots, why do we need a holiday for Election Day?

It’s like the child care subsidies. Free money for families to send their kids to daycare, money to increase daycare worker wages, and money to expand daycare facilities. Two of these are going to always push against the third.

When the logic is broken, there’s more to the story.