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}@media (max-width: 600px) { #masthead .site-branding { display:grid !important; grid-template-columns:68px minmax(0,1fr) !important; gap:12px !important; padding:20px 0 !important; text-align:left !important; } #masthead .custom-logo-link { width:68px !important; margin:0 !important; } #masthead .custom-logo { width:68px !important; max-width:68px !important; height:auto !important; } #masthead .site-title { font-size:26px !important; margin:0 !important; } #masthead .site-description { font-size:15px !important; margin:4px 0 0 !important; }}
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/* Clearly labeled header search */
#masthead button.search-trigger { width:auto; min-width:100px; min-height:44px; padding:10px 14px; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px; border-radius:6px; }
#masthead button.search-trigger::after { content:"Search"; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:17px; font-weight:600; line-height:1.2; }

/* Compact Politics book cover */
img[src*="IMG_71013.webp"] { width:240px !important; max-width:100% !important; height:auto !important; object-fit:contain !important; display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }