Alaska Ballot Shenanigans Could Hurt Peltola, Help Dan Sullivan

Like Claude Rains in the classic film “Casablanca,” Republicans from President Donald Trump on down were shocked, shocked, by the bombshell New York Times report this week that the campaign of Alaska Democratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola schemed to recruit a retired schoolteacher named Dan J. Sullivan into her race against Republican Senator Dan S. Sullivan. (Peltola herself has denied she knew of the effort.)