A republic if you can fund it

A republic if you can fund it

Among the many follies in which modern governance indulges, few are as indefensible as skimping on election security—a dereliction as baffling as it is dangerous. The republic remains ours “if we can keep it.” That solemn imperative requires more than solemn rhetoric; it demands investment in the mechanisms that ensure its survival. A government that spares no expense in funding aircraft carriers, interstate highways, and border security must li…