Vice President JD Vance gives the US another black eye, botching a basic historical fact as part of his effort to help Russia hold onto land it seized from Ukraine. And in the category of “How Is This Still a Thing?”: The fake electors court cases are still going on, including a new development in Wisconsin. But what good is a justice system if it can’t quickly bring consequences for trying to overthrow the government that allows that court system to exist?

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