/* Reader contract: prose 18px, supporting text >=14px, controls 44px.
   Keep this after page styles. Reflow content instead of shrinking its text. */
:root {
  --reader-body: 1.125rem;
  --reader-meta: .875rem;
  --reader-control: 1rem;
  --ochre: #805714;
}
body { font-size: var(--reader-body); line-height: 1.7; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.page-shell { padding-inline: max(1.25rem, env(safe-area-inset-left)); }
.page-shell > * { min-width: 0; }
.article-section > p, .article-deck, .lead-deck, .card-copy p,
.explainer-copy p, .edition-intro p, .takeaway p, .help-strip p,
.discovery-help p, .about-editor p, .about-questions details p, .section-intro > p, .knowledge-intro p {
  font-size: var(--reader-body); line-height: 1.7;
}
.reader-answer { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.article-main { max-width: 70ch; }
.article-section > p { max-width: 65ch; }
.about-questions details p { max-width: 65ch; }
.about-editor-links { display: grid; gap: .25rem; }
.about-editor-links a { display: flex; align-items: center; min-width: 2.75rem; min-height: 2.75rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.receipt-body, .receipt-body > p, .receipt-body dl, .receipt-source p,
.receipt-source > a, .framing-notes, .unknown-list li,
.method-paths p, .method-layout details, .graph-detail p, .graph-detail dl {
  font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7;
}
.article-section > .context-footnote { font-size: var(--reader-body) !important; }
.claim-receipt summary > b { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.claim-receipt summary { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.claim-receipt summary > b { flex: 1 1 12rem; }
.receipt-body dd, .receipt-body a { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.figure-credit, .morning-image figcaption { font-size: var(--reader-meta); line-height: 1.6; }
.graphic-top, .denominator-head { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.graphic-badge { white-space: normal; }
.tile-legend, .dot-key { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.primary-link, .reader-action, .reverse-button, .rate-controls button,
.chapter-controls button, .graph-filters button, .node-list-item { font-size: var(--reader-control); }
button, summary, input, select, textarea, .primary-link, .reader-action,
.reverse-button, .main-nav a, .article-jumps a, .footer-links a {
  min-height: 44px;
}
nav a { min-height: 44px; }
.article-jumps a { min-width: 44px; }
.policy-contact nav a { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.graph-filters button { min-height: 44px; }
button, input, select { min-width: 44px; }
input, select, textarea { font-size: 1rem; }
.main-nav { font-size: 1rem; gap: .25rem 1.5rem; padding-block: .25rem; }
.main-nav a, .article-jumps a, .footer-links a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding-block: .5rem; }
.article-jumps { font-size: 1rem; gap: .25rem 1.25rem; padding-block: .25rem; }
.footer-links { font-size: 1rem; gap: 0; }
.claim-cite { min-width: 28px; min-height: 28px; font-size: .875rem; }
.beta-notice { font-size: .875rem; line-height: 1.6; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .25rem .75rem; }
.mobile-nav, .lineage-mobile { display: none; }
.graph-filters { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.graph-canvas { max-width: 100%; }
.graph-reader-head { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.site-map-list { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
.policy-layout > *, .method-layout > *, .site-map-list > * { min-width: 0; }
.wordmark > span:first-child { min-width: 0; }
@media (min-width: 821px) { .page-shell { padding-inline: 3.5rem; } }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .process-node > span, .process-node > b { font-size: .875rem !important; }
  .lead-copy { display: block; }
  .knowledge-workspace { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .knowledge-list { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .knowledge-list, .node-list { max-height: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .utility { display: none; }
  .wordmark { justify-content: space-between; white-space: normal; padding-block: 1rem; font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 7vw, 2.25rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.1; }
  .wordmark em { display: block; }
  .brand-candle { width: 24px; height: 36px; margin-left: .75rem; }
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .mobile-nav { display: block; border-block: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 1rem; }
  .mobile-nav > summary { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: .5rem 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; font-weight: 600; }
  .mobile-nav > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
  .mobile-nav[open] > summary > span { transform: rotate(45deg); }
  .mobile-nav nav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); padding-bottom: .5rem; }
  .mobile-nav nav a { display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; padding: .5rem .75rem; }
  .mobile-nav nav a[aria-current] { background: var(--soft); font-weight: 650; }
  .beta-notice { padding-block: .75rem; }
  .edition-intro { display: block; padding-block: 1.5rem; }
  .edition-intro h1 { max-width: none; font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .edition-intro p { max-width: none; }
  .edition-discovery { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .morning-image { width: 100%; margin-top: 1rem; }
  .morning-image img { height: auto; aspect-ratio: 2.4; object-fit: cover; }
  .morning-image figcaption { margin-top: .5rem; }
  .lead-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.75rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.15; }
  .article-header h1 { font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 8vw, 2.375rem); max-width: none; line-height: 1.2; }
  .article-header { margin-block: 1rem; }
  .article-deck { margin-block: 1rem; }
  .article-byline { gap: .5rem; }
  .reader-start { margin-block: 1rem; }
  .article-section { padding-block: 1.75rem; }
  .article-section h2 { font-size: 1.75rem; line-height: 1.2; }
  .article-visual .ballot-surface { padding: 1rem; }
  .count-header { flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
  .lead-caption { text-align: left; }
  .count-header > div:first-child > span, .article-visual .count-header > div:first-child > span { max-width: 12ch; }
  .chapter-controls { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .chapter-controls button { text-align: left; padding: .75rem 1rem; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .chapter-controls button:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .chapter-controls button > span { margin-right: .75rem; }
  .process-route { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: .75rem; }
  .process-node { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 60px minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 1rem; text-align: left; }
  .process-node svg, .process-graphic.small .process-node svg { grid-row: 1 / 3; width: 52px; height: 64px; margin: 0; }
  .process-node > b { min-height: 0; }
  .process-arrow { margin: 0 0 0 18px; transform: rotate(90deg); align-self: flex-start; }
  .lineage-svg { display: none; }
  .lineage-mobile { display: grid; gap: 1rem; margin-block: 1.25rem; }
  .lineage-mobile > b { display: block; background: var(--pine); color: var(--paper); padding: .75rem 1rem; text-align: center; font-size: 1rem; }
  .lineage-mobile > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: .5rem; }
  .lineage-mobile span { border: 1px solid #a6b29a; padding: .5rem; text-align: center; font-size: .875rem; }
  .lineage-summary { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .lineage-summary span { font-size: .875rem !important; }
  .lens-preview { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .lens-preview a { min-height: 44px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .help-strip { display: block; }
  .help-symbol { margin-bottom: .75rem; }
  .help-strip .primary-link { margin: 1rem 0 0; font-size: 1rem; }
  .site-footer { display: block; }
  .footer-links { margin-block: 1.25rem; }
  .receipt-body dl, .graph-detail dl, .method-paths { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: .35rem; }
  .policy-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .receipt-body dt, .graph-detail dt { font-weight: 600; }
  .receipt-body dd, .graph-detail dd { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .rate-controls { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .number-comparison { gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .denominator-head { align-items: flex-start; }
  .graphic-top { align-items: flex-start; }
}
@media print { .mobile-nav { display: none; } }

/* Current published editions and original comics follow the same reader scale. */
.candle-intro > p:not(.eyebrow), .edition-story > p:not(.eyebrow):not(.edition-scope),
.edition-visual p, .comic-intro > p:not(.comic-disclosure), .comic-heading p,
.comic-transcript p, .comic-colophon p { font-size:1.125rem; line-height:1.7; }
.edition-disclosure, .edition-scope, .edition-visual figcaption, .edition-visual table,
.edition-process span, .comic-series figcaption, .comic-disclosure, .comic-genre { font-size:.875rem; line-height:1.6; }
.edition-evidence { font-size:1rem; line-height:1.7; }
.edition-evidence p { font-size:1rem; }
.edition-receipt summary, .comic-transcript summary { font-size:1rem; min-height:44px; }
.comic-jump a { min-height:44px; min-width:44px; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; font-size:1rem; }
.comic-intro h1 em { color:#566443; }
.comic-transcript .comic-scene { color:#526048; }
.comic-world { color:#285f60; }
.edition-visual th,.edition-visual td { overflow-wrap:anywhere; }
@media(max-width:700px){.candle-intro h1{font-size:clamp(30px,8vw,38px);line-height:1.2}.edition-answer{font-size:1.25rem}.edition-disclosure{padding:16px}.edition-visual table{table-layout:fixed}.edition-visual th,.edition-visual td{padding:6px 3px}.comic-transcript ol{padding-left:20px}.comic-series{overflow:visible}.comic-genre{min-width:0}.comic-series figcaption{overflow-wrap:anywhere}}
small { font-size: .875rem; } .comic-transcript .comic-scene { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.7; }

.main-nav { flex-wrap: wrap; } .main-nav > span { white-space: normal; }

.voter-resources .result-states p {font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.65;}

/* National reporting leads the election desk; service remains one jump away. */
.election-beats { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:1.5rem 2rem; }
.election-beats > div { border-top:1px solid var(--rule); padding-block:1rem; min-width:0; }
.election-beats h3 { font-size:1.25rem; line-height:1.4; margin-block:0 .75rem; }
.election-beats p { font-size:1.125rem; line-height:1.7; max-width:65ch; }
@media(max-width:48rem) { .election-beats { grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr); gap:.5rem; } }