It shouldn’t have been hard for Kamala Harris. Not against the absurdly toxic politics of Donald Trump. An older Democratic Party, less beholden to the big megaphones on the fringes, ...

Ruling parties around the world have been victimized by this global gloom, and as Nate Cohn wrote before the election in the New York Times: “If Mr. Trump wins, this will be the likeliest explanation, ...