He will probably get a standing O at the State of the Union

What’s the other slogan? “Where the Civil War was started “?

I couldn't bring myself to watch, but maybe the rubes who voted for this shit will start to get the picture.

Actually, I think you can, although in Mann's case, the pool was added later.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_...

What does double landlocked even mean?

It's more complicated than that:
www.snopes.com/news/2025/11...

Good point. There are other federal systems that don't have as many undemocratic features as ours.

People on this tiny corner of the internet spend far too much energy fretting about headlines in the NYT, as if different headlines would make any difference in the real world.

Where are all the "originalists" to tell us only Congress has the power to declare war?

That's going to be the least of our problems, assuming we ever have a free election again.

The founders created the Electoral College to prevent a guy like Trump coming to power.