The Vice Presidential pick is almost always the most obvious one – the one pundits and strategists have suggested for weeks – but not this time. It all seemed simple enough. Pennsylvania is widely considered the tipping point state in this election, and the Commonwealth’s Democratic Governor is one of the party’s rising stars. Therefore, it made perfect sense for Josh … [Read more...] about Why Harris Picked Walz: A Veepstakes History
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Biden Out, Harris In: What Kind of Campaign Will She Run and Who Will She Pick as Her VP Nominee?
Less than a month ago, President Biden took part in the earliest Presidential general election debate in American history. Now, as a result of his poor performance in that debate, Biden was forced to drop out of the race. There are few historical precedents for an incumbent President dropping out this late in the game. Harry S. Truman in 1952 and Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968, … [Read more...] about Biden Out, Harris In: What Kind of Campaign Will She Run and Who Will She Pick as Her VP Nominee?
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 12, 2022
Morning Headlines Florida's GOP controlled legislature has indicated it will defer to Governor Ron DeSantis on the state's new congressional maps. DeSantis previously vetoed maps passed by the legislature. The Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow on whether or not Abby Finkenauer can appear on the state's June 7th Democratic primary ballot for Senate. Over … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: April 12, 2022