As the increasingly irrelevant 2024 Presidential primary season trundles along, the question of a potential running mate for former President Donald Trump presents itself. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) has come up in conjunction with the #2 slot, a possibility that Bonchie on January 17 found less than stellar. I respectfully disagree.
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Choosing a running mate involves two factors, or at least ought to do so. A vice president should have the capacity to assume the highest office in the land should the president pass away or become incapacitated. I say should, as the thought of Kamala Harris in the Oval Office should suffice to ruin any thinking person’s sleep. The other factor has nothing to do with the office. Over the centuries, vice president selections have often been as much…
