Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a protest over Trump’s Supreme Court pick Amy Coney Barrett on October 22 in Washington, DC. | Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Care In Action

A mix of Trumpian chaos, an impending election, and the holidays give Democrats a shot at securing more Covid-19 relief.

In just over three weeks, Donald Trump will no longer be president, but he’s spent his last month in office sowing discord. His latest chaos muppetry — a demand that Congress increase the latest round of stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000 — has now given Democrats a slim chance to deliver more aid to Americans. And, barring that, a chance to make Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s life more difficult.

After the House on Monday passed a bill increasing the “economic impact payments” — in other words, stimulus checks — Sen. Bernie