Walter Shapiro

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

My phone just delivered a series of breathless bulletins that someone named Jim Farley has just taken over at Ford. My immediate thought was that the Democratic Party boss under FDR was a little old to change careers. And dead besides. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 4, 2020 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

The only VP exclusive we remember is the 2004 NY Post headline (based on a tip from Rupert Murdoch): "IT'S GEPHARDT." — PolitiTweet.org

It's time for my quadrennial PSA: No one remembers who broke the VP announcement 10 minutes after it happened, so i… https://t.co/vaNMuDl2Kt

Posted Aug. 4, 2020 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Electoral benefits of VPs on the ticket are close to invisible. Yes, you do want to avoid a Palin or a Quayle. But biggest factor with VP pick is: Can she or he help govern? Examples: Gore, Cheney and Biden. — PolitiTweet.org

A VP pick should go to the person who is least likely to fuck up the race for the candidate. There are no other ben… https://t.co/zFpJHfvbRK

Posted Aug. 4, 2020 Hibernated