It's become extremely difficult to assume good faith on the part of those who oppose requiring valid identification to vote. This is not just because of ridiculous double standards. Having submitted the required forms and carried the required credentials to attend the 2024 Democratic National Convention, your humble correspondent is well aware of the depths of the party's hypocrisy on this issue. The other reason is that the arguments against requiring ID are flatly absurd. George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley notes:
