I wasn’t surprised to see Donald Trump choose Ohio’s junior senator JD Vance as his running mate Monday. You almost assuredly already know Vance’s biography. It’s classic rags-to-riches, American Dream stuff. That’s very much on-brand for Trump. And there is…
If you are looking for a talented statesman with a good political imagination and a strong record, you should read the Washington Post and MSNBC, perhaps tune into CNN for a while, and see who they are afraid of. Right…
A Prayer Our Father, G-d in Heaven, Our Rock and Redeemer, May You bless Donald John Trump As he pursues his journey on this, Your earth. Bless the people of the United States of America To find the wisdom and…
Calls abound for the removal of President Biden over his objection, using the involuntary disability provision, with Vice-President Kamala Harris to then assume the presidency. What the text of Section 4 makes clear, however, is than under that provision, she…
As I wrote in my last TAS article: The importance of settling remaining issues pertaining to presidential succession can hardly be overstated. Of 45 prior presidents, nine failed to complete their term: four were assassinated; four died of natural causes;…
President Donald J. Trump should select Sen. Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) as his running mate. Trump-Scott 2024 would be a juggernaut. Scott would serve Trump ably as vice president. He is well positioned to step in for Trump, should he…
NRO Senior editor Charles C.W. Cooke informs us that according to polls taken in 1996, 2008, and 2024 there has been a striking increase in voters concerned about elderly presidential candidates. In 1996, 27 percent thought that Bob Dole at…
The vice presidency is the U.S. Constitution’s oddity. Aside from presiding over the U.S. Senate and casting a vote when there is a tie, there are few official duties associated with the office. Unless delegated a policy portfolio the vice…
We’re down to the VP shortlist when it comes to who Donald Trump will pick as his running mate at the Republican National Convention. In today’s episode of The Spectacle podcast, host Melissa Mackenzie and guest David Catron discuss David’s latest…
