The most dangerous time for our country is the antiquated “lame duck” season when defeated pols can plant mines in the roadway for the winners.
In the early days of the nation, it took legislators from western states weeks to reach D.C. It takes a couple of hours now. This ought to be junked.
The “lame duck” period used to run all the way to March 4.
2 1/2 months is progress.