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Tim Walz accepts VP nomination and pitches voters: ‘We have the right team’

Harris’s running mate emphasizes coach background and takes swipe at JD Vance in Democratic convention speech

Minnesota governor Tim Walz accepted the Democratic party’s vice-presidential nomination by emphasizing his rural bonafides and Americana background as a teacher and coach in more sweeping speech than the unassuming midwesterner has given before.

“You might not know it, but I haven’t given a lot of big speeches like this,” Walz said as he closed out Wednesday’s Democratic convention in Chicago. “But I have given a lot of pep talks.”

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Harris’s running mate emphasizes coach background and takes swipe at JD Vance in Democratic convention speechMinnesota governor Tim Walz accepted the Democratic party’s vice-presidential nomination by emphasizing his rural bonafides and Americana background as a teacher and coach in more sweeping speech than the unassuming midwesterner has given before.“You might not know it, but I haven’t given a lot of big speeches like this,” Walz said as he closed out Wednesday’s Democratic convention in Chicago. “But I have given a lot of pep talks.” Continue reading…