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“Walz Is Not My Sort of Midwesterner”

By Peter Tonguette: As a native Midwesterner, I do not wish for Walz to become the standard-bearer of my region. In the course of his brief stint at Kamala Harris’s running mate, Walz has attempted to make his goofily gregarious, distressingly demonstrative, and amiably annoying persona his central selling point.

Trump Angst Reflects the Tenor of Our Times

If Trump seemed discombobulated on Tuesday, who can blame him? Seemingly the goal of the lawfare campaign against him has been to induce discombobulation. He has been besieged by courtroom appearances, trials, and even the odd verdict for over a year-and-a-half. He has none of the advantages of a normal politician…

Joe Biden, Trump Casualty

The Joe Biden who addressed the convention last night was already a ghost, one fated to haunt the White House until January 20. He’s an angry, impotent spirit. Heedless of his naked hypocrisy, he linked Trump to neo-Nazis in one breath and insisted in the next that he had been a president for all Americans