Tag: former vice president
The 2024 Presidential Race: A Cheat Sheet
From a historical perspective, the presidential campaign Mike Pence is announcing today in Des Moines, Iowa, makes sense: After all, it is common for a former vice president to mount his own run and sometimes even to win.
That might be the only perspective from which it makes sense. Pence appears to be running to be the nominee of a Republican Party that no longer exists—one that he semi-unwittingly helped destroy. That was a party that wanted to cut entitlements,
Evangelical Leaders Are Losing Faith in Trump
The sanctuary buzzed as Mike Pence climbed into the elevated pulpit, standing 15 feet above the pews, a Celtic cross over his left shoulder. The former vice president had spoken here, at Hillsdale College, the private Christian school tucked into the knolls of southern Michigan, on several previous occasions. But this was his first time inside Christ Chapel, the magnificent, recently erected campus cathedral inspired by the St. Martin-in-the-Fields parish of England. The space offers a spiritual refuge for