As an editor, I consider one specific question to be my sidearm—the piece of kit I trust more than any other to get me and my team out of a jam:
“What do you mean by that?”
Today, Sun-Times columnist Natalie Moore applies it skillfully:
https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2024/11/22/lets-talk-about-the-myth-of-working-class-voters-for-trump