As the party of government, the Democrats can’t afford to work in government time.
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Your Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of 11/1/2021
Stories from the week you dont want to miss!

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Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin arrives to speak at an election night party in Chantilly, Virginia, early Wednesday morning, after he defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe.

The Biden Drift: Editor-at-Large Harold Meyerson asserts that Tuesday's elections make clear that a lot of swing voters have had it with do-nothing Democrats.
A Notorious CIA-Armed Militia Finds a Home in the U.S.: Amid the mass evacuation, thousands of Afghan militiamen have been relocated. Contributor Emran Feroz has the story.
The First Casualty of 2022 Is Terry McAuliffe: Senior Editor Gabrielle Gurley argues that Virginia Democrats can blame themselves for Tuesday’s debacle.

The Media Got the Billionaires Income Tax Wrong: Despite the media framing, a tax on billionaires’ investment income is not novel, unworkable, unconstitutional, or divisive. Contributors John R. Brooks, David Gamage, and Ari Glogower with analysis.

Making an Example of Haitian Asylum Seekers: Editorial Intern Ella Fanger argues that the Biden administration’s violent deportations underline America’s racist treatment of Black migrants.

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