Kamala Harris famously bypassed Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro as her running mate for her presidential run, and we all know how that turned out. Her eventual choice, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, was a bumbling gaffe machine and certainly contributed to her overwhelming loss to Donald Trump. Many pundits opined that she skipped Shapiro because he’s Jewish, and she didn’t want to stir up the antisemites in her party.
Shapiro showed Monday, however, that he is a far more skilled politician than Walz, and whether you’re a fan or a detractor, I think it’s fair to say that Shapiro appeared much more like someone to be taken seriously than Walz ever could. He spoke at a news conference regarding the capture of the suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s assassination on the streets of New York on December 4.
As we’ve reported, the suspect,…