Trump Is Fighting the World’s Stupidest Culture War

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality.

On the day our oil-stained president returned to the White House, he began an all-out assault on clean energy. Today, 16 months later, he and his party are paying a significant political price while American consumers are stuck with the bill.

That bill, according to one scholarly estimate, totals $1,508 per household since President Trump took office for the second time (in after-tax........

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