"Give Me a House," Says Almost No One

How did we get so far from the actual issues at play?

My best friend and I—the one whose Los Angeles road trip I recounted at the beginning of this piece over at The Bulwark—were doing our regular drive, location wherever we feel like, on my latest visit back up to New Jersey.

We’d stopped at a little park on the edge of a tiny Pennsylvania town, across the river from Milford, New Jersey, and were sitting o…