Stephen Macaulay discusses Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin’s, R, upset victory of Democrat Terry McAuliffe. Scroll down to our three-column debate.

Also in this column…

• Jim McCraw comments on whether the Build Back Better plan compromises will leave anyone satisfied by $1.75 trillion worth of social programs. 

•David Amaya on the future of nation building by the U.S. government.

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