OPINION - Why it doesn't really matter who the vice president is (until the president dies)
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Political attacks are difficult to get right, because there is often a yawning chasm between the messenger and the target audience. You may believe – with every fibre of your being – that your opponent is cruel, evil, a danger to all people everywhere. But so what?