A friend writes:
Let’s talk about the vice president.
There are memes and arguments going around that Kamala Harris has performed badly (or not at all) as our vice president. The White House and the Democrats have not done much to educate the public about her role and accomplishments.
And that’s probably true of most vice presidents. The only memory I have of Mike Pence is his action to prevent a coup when Donald Trump wanted to stay in power after losing an election. And my recollection of Joe Biden in the Obama administration is almost entirely limited to humor about his friendship with the president.
The Constitution requires only two things of the vice president. They must take on … Read the rest