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The politics of RIP RBG

I’m not going to sugar-coat this. It’s going to be very hard to stop the president and the Senate Republicans from replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Friday. It might be impossible, in fact, because Mitch McConnell holds all the cards. (Yes, he’s a hypocrite; more on that another time.) The more important question might…