/* ============================================================
   Terry Williams for Senate — shared design system
   "Vermont civic broadside": evergreen + parchment + brass
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --paper:#f5efe0;
  --paper-2:#ece2cb;
  --cream:#fbf7ec;
  --ink:#1c241b;
  --ink-soft:#46503f;
  --forest:#1e3a29;
  --forest-deep:#142a1d;
  --moss:#496e54;
  --brass:#b0853a;
  --brass-bright:#d4ab5c;
  --red:#9a2a2c;
  --red-deep:#7c2122;
  --line:rgba(28,36,27,.16);
  --line-light:rgba(245,239,224,.16);
  --shadow:0 18px 50px -24px rgba(20,42,29,.55);
  --shadow-sm:0 10px 26px -16px rgba(20,42,29,.5);
  --maxw:1180px;
  --measure:68ch;
  --serif:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;
  --read:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;
  --ui:"Archivo",system-ui,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:84px}
body{
  font-family:var(--read);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  font-size:clamp(1.02rem,.5vw + .92rem,1.16rem);
  line-height:1.62;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
body::before{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.42;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.8' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
}
::selection{background:var(--brass);color:var(--forest-deep)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:clamp(1.25rem,4vw,3rem)}
.narrow{max-width:880px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}
.skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem;z-index:200;background:var(--forest);color:var(--cream);padding:.7em 1.1em;border-radius:3px}

/* ---------- shared type bits ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--ui);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.28em;
  font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--brass);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:1.8rem;height:2px;background:currentColor}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);line-height:1.05;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}

.btn{
  font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;cursor:pointer;border:none;
  padding:.85em 1.5em;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s,background .18s,color .18s;
}
.btn-donate{background:var(--red);color:var(--cream);box-shadow:0 10px 22px -12px var(--red)}
.btn-donate:hover{background:var(--red-deep);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 28px -12px var(--red)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--forest);border:1.5px solid var(--forest)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--forest);color:var(--cream);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost-light{background:transparent;color:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid rgba(245,239,224,.5)}
.btn-ghost-light:hover{background:var(--cream);color:var(--forest);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-lg{padding:1.05em 1.9em;font-size:.88rem}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER / NAV  (with Resources & Energy dropdown)
   ============================================================ */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--paper) 88%,transparent);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px) saturate(1.2);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.2rem;height:72px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.16rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;flex:none}
.brand .mtn{width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--forest);flex:none}
.brand small{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:600;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--moss);margin-top:2px}

.nav-menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;list-style:none;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:600;font-size:.79rem;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav-menu>li{position:relative}
.nav-menu a,.nav-trigger{color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color .2s;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;letter-spacing:inherit;text-transform:inherit;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em;padding:.4em 0}
.nav-menu>li>a{position:relative}
.nav-menu>li>a::after,.nav-trigger::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--brass);transition:width .25s}
.nav-menu>li>a:hover,.nav-trigger:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-menu>li>a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-menu a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--forest)}
.nav-menu a[aria-current="page"]::after{width:100%;background:var(--forest)}
.nav-trigger .chev{width:11px;height:11px;transition:transform .25s}

/* dropdown */
.has-dropdown .dropdown{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:-1rem;min-width:312px;list-style:none;
  background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  padding:.5rem;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s,visibility .2s;z-index:70;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown,.has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown,.dropdown.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-trigger .chev,.has-dropdown:focus-within .nav-trigger .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.dropdown li{margin:0}
.dropdown a{display:block;padding:.7rem .85rem;border-radius:4px;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-family:var(--read);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;transition:background .16s,color .16s}
.dropdown a small{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-top:.15rem}
.dropdown a:hover{background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--ink)}
.dropdown .dd-head{padding:.4rem .85rem .6rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--moss);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:.3rem}

.nav-cta{flex:none}
.nav-menu .nav-cta{display:none}            /* in-menu donate hidden on desktop */
.desktop-cta{display:inline-flex}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;color:var(--forest);padding:.3rem}

/* ============================================================
   HERO (home)
   ============================================================ */
.hero{position:relative;padding:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5.5rem) 0 clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem);overflow:hidden}
.hero .ridge{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;width:100%;color:var(--paper-2);z-index:0;opacity:.9}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}
.hero-copy>*{opacity:0;animation:rise .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.05s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.18s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.30s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.42s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.54s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.66s}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,7vw,5.4rem);font-weight:600;margin-top:1.3rem}
.hero h1 .re{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(.95rem,2.2vw,1.4rem);color:var(--red);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--forest)}
.hero .lede{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.4vw,1.38rem);color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:38ch;margin:1.5rem 0 0;line-height:1.5}
.hero .office{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.85rem;margin-top:1.5rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--forest)}
.hero .office .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);flex:none}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.3rem}

.portrait{position:relative;justify-self:center;width:100%;max-width:420px;opacity:0;animation:rise .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .35s forwards}
.portrait-frame{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/4.7;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(20,42,29,.25);box-shadow:var(--shadow);background:var(--forest-deep)}
.portrait-frame img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:76% 24%;filter:saturate(1.02) contrast(1.03);transform:scale(1.02)}
.portrait-frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(20,42,29,.55) 0%,transparent 32%),linear-gradient(115deg,rgba(30,58,41,.18),transparent 45%)}
.portrait .matte{position:absolute;inset:0;border:8px solid var(--cream);border-radius:3px;pointer-events:none;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(20,42,29,.2)}
.seal{position:absolute;width:124px;height:124px;right:-22px;bottom:-26px;z-index:3;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(20,42,29,.4));animation:spin 60s linear infinite}
.seal text{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;fill:var(--cream)}

.credbar{position:relative;z-index:2;margin-top:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden}
.credbar div{background:var(--paper);padding:1.1rem 1.3rem}
.credbar dt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--forest);line-height:1}
.credbar dd{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:.4rem}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO (interior pages)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero{position:relative;background:var(--forest-deep);color:var(--paper);padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,5rem) 0 clamp(5.5rem,10vw,8rem);overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.5;background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 85% -10%,rgba(176,133,58,.28),transparent 55%)}
.page-hero .ridge{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;width:100%;height:clamp(46px,6vw,74px);color:var(--paper);z-index:1}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-bright)}
.page-hero h1{color:var(--cream);font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.5vw,4rem);margin-top:1.1rem;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero .sub{color:rgba(245,239,224,.78);font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);margin-top:1.2rem;max-width:54ch;line-height:1.5}
.crumbs{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(245,239,224,.55);margin-bottom:.4rem;display:flex;gap:.6em;flex-wrap:wrap}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--brass-bright)}

/* ============================================================
   SECTIONS / BANDS
   ============================================================ */
section{position:relative;z-index:2}
.band{padding:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,6.5rem) 0}
.band-cream{background:var(--cream);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.band-paper{background:var(--paper)}
.sec-head{max-width:52ch;margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem)}
.sec-head.center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.1rem);margin-top:1rem}
.sec-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:1rem;font-size:1.12rem}

/* ============================================================
   PROSE (long-form article body)
   ============================================================ */
.prose{max-width:var(--measure)}
.prose>*+*{margin-top:1.25rem}
.prose p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.66}
.prose .lead{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.1vw,1.8rem);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3;font-weight:500}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.3rem);color:var(--forest);margin-top:2.6rem}
.prose h3{font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--ink);margin-top:2rem}
.prose h2+p,.prose h3+p{margin-top:.8rem}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.prose a{color:var(--red);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-color:rgba(154,42,44,.4)}
.prose a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--red)}
.prose ul{list-style:none;margin-left:0}
.prose ul li{position:relative;padding-left:1.7rem;margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.1rem}
.prose ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--brass);clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 38%,82% 100%,18% 100%,0 38%)}
.prose blockquote,.pullquote{margin:2rem 0;padding:.2rem 0 .2rem 1.8rem;border-left:3px solid var(--brass);font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.7rem);color:var(--forest);line-height:1.28}
.prose .callout{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--forest);border-radius:4px;padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink)}

/* article layout: body + sticky sidebar */
.article-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem);align-items:start}
.aside{position:sticky;top:96px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.4rem}
.aside-card{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;padding:1.6rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.aside-card h4{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:1rem}
.aside-card ul{list-style:none}
.aside-card li{padding:.55rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.aside-card li:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0}
.fact-list{list-style:none}
.fact-list li{display:flex;gap:.7rem;padding:.6rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.96rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.fact-list li:first-child{border-top:none}
.fact-list svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--forest);flex:none;margin-top:.2rem}

/* ============================================================
   CARD GRIDS
   ============================================================ */
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:1.4rem}
.card-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card-grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.nav-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,2.4vw,2.2rem);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.nav-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--brass)}
.nav-card .ic{width:38px;height:38px;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.nav-card h3{font-size:1.35rem}
.nav-card p{margin:.6rem 0 1.4rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;flex:1}
.nav-card .go{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em}
.nav-card:hover .go{gap:.85em}
.card-grid.on-cream .nav-card{background:var(--cream)}

/* issue grid (dark band) */
.issues{background:var(--forest-deep);color:var(--paper)}
.issues .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-bright)}
.issues .sec-head h2{color:var(--cream)}
.issues .sec-head p{color:rgba(245,239,224,.7)}
.issue-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(245,239,224,.14);border:1px solid rgba(245,239,224,.14);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden}
.issue{background:var(--forest-deep);padding:clamp(1.6rem,2.4vw,2.3rem);transition:background .3s;position:relative;display:block}
.issue:hover{background:#193424}
.issue .ic{width:40px;height:40px;color:var(--brass-bright);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.issue h3{font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--cream)}
.issue p{margin-top:.7rem;color:rgba(245,239,224,.72);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5}
.issue .no{position:absolute;top:1.3rem;right:1.5rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(212,171,92,.45)}
a.issue .go{margin-top:1.1rem;display:inline-flex;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-bright);gap:.5em}
a.issue:hover .go{gap:.85em}

/* ============================================================
   TIMELINE  (10-year vision, bio)
   ============================================================ */
.timeline{position:relative;margin-top:1rem}
.timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:9px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:2px;background:var(--line)}
.tl-item{position:relative;padding-left:2.6rem;padding-bottom:1.8rem}
.tl-item::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:3px;top:4px;width:15px;height:15px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px var(--paper)}
.tl-item .tl-when{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.tl-item h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-top:.3rem}
.tl-item p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.04rem;margin-top:.4rem}

/* C.A.T.C.H. letter cards */
.catch-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:1.2rem;margin-top:1.5rem}
.catch{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;padding:1.5rem;border-top:4px solid var(--brass)}
.catch .letter{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.4rem;color:var(--forest);line-height:1}
.catch h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:.5rem}

/* ============================================================
   QUOTE BAND
   ============================================================ */
.service{background:var(--paper);text-align:center}
.service .wrap{max-width:900px}
.service .star{width:34px;height:34px;color:var(--red);margin:0 auto 1.5rem}
.service blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.2vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.22;color:var(--forest);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.service cite{display:block;margin-top:1.6rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-style:normal;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass)}

/* about/letter (home) */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
.figframe{position:relative;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;border:8px solid var(--paper);box-shadow:var(--shadow);background:var(--forest-deep)}
.figframe img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:5/4;object-fit:cover;object-position:48% 42%}
.figframe figcaption{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--moss);padding:.9rem 1rem;background:var(--paper)}
.sign{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--forest);margin-top:1.6rem}
.sign small{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-style:normal;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:.3rem}

/* get involved */
.act-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.act{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:clamp(1.8rem,2.6vw,2.5rem);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.band-cream .act{background:var(--cream)}
.act:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--brass)}
.act .ic{width:38px;height:38px;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.act h3{font-size:1.45rem}
.act p{margin:.7rem 0 1.6rem;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1rem;flex:1}
.act .go{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em}
.act:hover .go{gap:.85em}

/* contact */
.contact{background:var(--forest);color:var(--paper)}
.contact .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-bright)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.contact h2{color:var(--cream);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);margin-top:1rem}
.contact p{color:rgba(245,239,224,.78);margin-top:1.1rem;font-size:1.12rem;max-width:38ch}
.contact-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.contact-list a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem;background:rgba(245,239,224,.06);border:1px solid rgba(245,239,224,.14);border-radius:4px;padding:1.1rem 1.4rem;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.contact-list a:hover{background:rgba(245,239,224,.12);transform:translateX(4px)}
.contact-list .ic{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--brass-bright);flex:none}
.contact-list span{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(245,239,224,.6);display:block}
.contact-list strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--cream)}

/* CTA band (interior page bottom) */
.cta-band{background:var(--forest);color:var(--paper);text-align:center}
.cta-band h2{color:var(--cream);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.7rem)}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(245,239,224,.78);margin:1rem auto 2rem;max-width:46ch;font-size:1.12rem}
.cta-band .hero-cta{justify-content:center}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer{background:var(--forest-deep);color:rgba(245,239,224,.65);padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem) 0 2.5rem;font-size:.92rem;position:relative;z-index:2}
.foot-top{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;align-items:flex-start;padding-bottom:2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-light)}
.foot-brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--cream);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.foot-brand .mtn{width:28px;height:28px;color:var(--brass-bright)}
.foot-nav{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-nav a:hover{color:var(--brass-bright)}
.disclaimer{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;align-items:center}
.disclaimer .paid{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-bright);border:1px solid rgba(212,171,92,.35);padding:.5em .9em;border-radius:3px}
.disclaimer .approve{font-style:italic;font-family:var(--read)}
.copyline{margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:.8rem;opacity:.6}

/* ============================================================
   ANIMATION
   ============================================================ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal,.hero-copy>*,.portrait{opacity:1;transform:none;animation:none}
  .seal{animation:none}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:1080px){
  .nav-menu,.site-header .nav-cta.desktop-cta{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .site-header.open .nav-menu{
    display:flex;position:absolute;top:72px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;
    background:var(--paper);padding:1.2rem clamp(1.25rem,4vw,3rem) 1.8rem;gap:.4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);max-height:80vh;overflow-y:auto
  }
  .site-header.open .nav-menu>li>a,.site-header.open .nav-trigger{padding:.7rem 0;font-size:.95rem;width:100%}
  .site-header.open .has-dropdown .dropdown{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:none;background:transparent;padding:.2rem 0 .6rem 1rem;min-width:0;display:none}
  .site-header.open .has-dropdown .dropdown.open{display:block}
  .site-header.open .nav-menu .nav-cta{display:inline-flex;margin-top:.8rem;justify-content:center}
}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .hero-grid,.about-grid,.contact-grid,.article-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .portrait{order:-1;max-width:340px}
  .aside{position:static}
  .issue-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .act-grid,.card-grid.cols-3,.card-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .credbar{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:540px){
  .issue-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-top,.disclaimer{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}