Scare stories of marriage

Published November 1, 2024 5:40am ET



Maybe the folks in Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign actually believe that a significant number of women are afraid to vote Democratic because somehow their husbands will find out and punish them.

That’s the literal interpretation of Harris’s 11th-hour ad. It features two women sneakily voting for Harris and one lying to her husband about it, as the narrator, Julia Roberts, intones that the franchise is the last right that women have left.

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