Hello, and welcome back to Tomorrow Will Be Worse, which will soon become part of The Best & The Brightest, which, aside from having an amazingly wicked title, will now enfold TWBW, Tina’s dispatches, and the glorious Tara Palmeri’s Washington Mall into one, week-long newsletter. Don’t freak out: you will continue to get your letters on Tuesdays and Wednesdays as usual, but, starting in January, you’ll also receive Tara’s on Mondays and Thursdays. Because more is actually more.

Now, on to Ye-gate and Tina’s searing analysis of it. I have to say, as someone who was one of the first people to experience firsthand the wrath of Donald Trump’s anti-Semitic supporters and then his (and Melania’s) defiant non-rebuke of them, I am finding all this Republican pearl-clutching rather rich. After Charlottesville, after “Proud Boys, stand back and stand by,” after pretending not to know who David Duke is, after everything we’ve come to know...