Chase Burke lives in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, but calls Florida home. His stories appear in Yemassee, Sycamore Review, New South, The Journal, SmokeLong Quarterly, and GIGANTIC Sequins, among others.

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Other Times Marco Rubio Declared Victory in a Speech for Something He Didn’t Win

By CHASE BURKE

“Ms. Munning said it couldn’t happen. The first-graders said there was no way.”