Wisconsin election officials have until Sept. 19 to distribute requested absentee ballots. That’s when the bad news begins.
North Carolina authorities planned to ship ballots on Sept. 6. That’s been postponed indefinitely, to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as an option.
Absent that wrinkle, North Carolinians would have started to vote four days before Sept. 10’s Kamala Harris-versus-Donald Trump debate. That would have been as sick, twisted, and un-American as a jury deliberating before hearing the prosecution and defense cases.
What the hell is the rush?
Tarheels notwithstanding, Wisconsinites do not need to select the next leader of the free world 47 days before Election Day. Virginia similarly will disgrace itself on Sept. 20. Michigan’s self-debasement follows, on Sept. 26.
These swingy states, and others soon thereafter, will make this…
