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The speech was the biggest surprise of this presidency for me thus far, and it has been filled with surprises. It was, in two words, extremely presidential. The media is lying about it already, of course, claiming that it was a dark speech that attacked Biden. It’s as if they are unaware that one of the primary tactics in any election is for the candidates to say unflattering things about one another. They’re being absolute children and it’s becoming more tedious than ever. While he did tout his accomplishments — another normal campaign tactic which the press is pretending Trump...

The most impressive political fireworks display most will recall ever seeing on their TV sets finished President Donald TrumpÂ’s address at the close of the four-day Republican National Convention Thursday evening, wrapping up the partyÂ’s rallies, energizing the presidentÂ’s supporters, and changing the convention genre forever. Just one week after a physically isolated, professionally awkward, and visually timid Democratic National Convention finale featured Joe and Jill Biden walking down an empty hallway to a cute fireworks display while socially distanced cars honked their horns in a Delaware parking lot, the Washington sky was alight and a live concert played while...