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9-12-16
The Boy Scout Litmus Test both Veep Candidates Had to Pass
by Ben Jordan
But neither live up to the Boy Scout ideal of being above politics.
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7-3-16
Who in Their Right Mind Would Wish to be Donald Trump’s Vice Presidential Running Mate?
by Ronald L. Feinman
Here are 9 possibilities.
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7-3-16
Hillary Will Have Bill If She Becomes President, but She’ll Still Need a Powerful Vice President
by Joel K. Goldstein
A vice president with relationships on Capitol Hill or with the nation’s governors and mayors can be a conduit for information that other politicians will not share with a president or her spouse.
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5-29-16
Another Difference between Democrats and Republicans Is How They Pick Their Veeps
by Ronald L. Feinman
The Democratic approach is to go for senators. Not so with the GOP.
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