
Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro
@brianros1 @madebyhistory Agree. But Mondale was an anomaly given the choices of Bush (runner-up to nomination), Ferraro (make history), Quayle (lightweight) and Bentsen (old regional balancing) in the 1980s. I'm with @EKamarck in her new book that the real VP transition was Gore. — PolitiTweet.org