When it comes to political bait, it was the tastiest sort: a cheeky ad run by Vote Common Good, and voiced by Julia Roberts, reminding women that they don't have to tell their husbands if they vote for Vice President Kamala Harris.

As a symbol (and human being and candidate), Vice President Harris is almost the exact opposite and antithesis of Trump and his MAGA movement. This collision of symbols and their meaning in this historic moment is one of the main reasons why the 2024 election is so combustible.

After months of waiting, the showdown between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump appears to be reaching its conclusion. Trump is currently in the lead, and the 78-year-old's path to victory is looking clear,