How Tim Walz Learned To Throw a Punch
Posted on AllSides August 22nd, 2024
From The Left
Democrats let loose with roars Wednesday evening for the version of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz that they have come to know over the past month: The new favorite mascot of progressives, the guy who lands a stinging partisan punch, the flannel-shirted happy warrior from the heartland.
Listening to his lines, and the thundering applause they summoned, my mind went back to a different version of Walz I experienced not very long ago.
It was the summer of 2020 — in the middle of the pandemic, just a couple months after...