Republican Trevor Potter, former chair of the Federal Election Commission, charged that Trump is fixated on his claim that he didn’t lose. Potter said, “It feels like Captain Ahab in pursuit of Moby Dick.”
A Republican upset this fall would be the first crack in Senate Democrats’ recent run of Trump-era success — one the Washington GOP is sure to parse over with a proverbial magnifying glass.
Constitutionality aside, the best thing about the new tax may be its name. “Millionaires’ tax” is great branding. “Millionaires” don’t need the money. They probably get their riches by exploiting workers. And they’re somebody else. They’re other.