As Noah Smith correctly writes: "ICE's brutality stems partly from unprofessionalism and low recruitment standards. But a lot of it is simply that ICE agents are being recruited from people who sincerely believe that they're engaged in an existential race war". And JD Vance lies outright. Fortunately, Noah sees signs that "even... the kind of “tech right” types that are usually [Vance's] fans" find him many bridges too far. But we are in big trouble: After Trump MAGA will be defined by... 1/