One of my favorite editing stories from my time at the New York Post concerned, of course, headline-writing. In 2017, Rich Lowry wrote a typically smart column about how there was no way for non-Trumpy GOP candidates to escape the pull of the POTUS during early elections in his first term—he was too polarizing and far too media-dominant a figure. It wasn’t exactly a glowing column about Trump personally; mostly it was about him dragging down otherwise-electable moderate Republicans. The print