Tuesday’s veep debate was a huge eye-opener — not simply about the two candidates, but about the modern media.
Tuesday’s veep debate was a huge eye-opener — not simply about the two candidates, but about the modern media.
The candidates first: Tim Walz now stands exposed as a fantasist — one whose lies aren’t (only) about little things: He not only made up his claims to have served in combat, but about being in Hong Kong during the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Maybe in Minnesota you can get away with get away with bragging of being a coach — rather than assistant coach who’s unpaid because of your drunk-driving conviction.
But on the national stage, compulsive deception carries major consequences — and could readily endanger the nation.
And, no, Tim: There is no “hate speech” exemption to the First Amendment.
