Opinion: How much did 2020 change the country? Jen Rubin, WaPo

If, in fact, we are entering a period when Americans are hungry for big government action and look askance at Republicans’ extremism and obstructionism, Republicans may have severely misinterpreted the public mood. In that case, Biden’s instinct to move quickly and boldly, despite a lack of GOP support in Congress, may prove prescient. We will soon find out if we are in a brief honeymoon for the new president or if we are experiencing a fundamental realignment of our politics.