A salute to Paul Ryan

A salute to Paul Ryan | Power Line

John Hinderaker renders a harsh assessment of Paul Ryan’s performance in the vice presidential debate last night. Among other things, John wanted Ryan to assert himself in some decisive way to put Biden in his place. It’s a reasonable wish, but I don’t think “shut up” would have done it (maybe something less blunt would have) or that it would have served Ryan well. I was struck by Biden’s rudeness and Ryan’s composure. On the stump, Biden frequently invokes memories of his father addressing him as “Joey.” I kept wondering last night, “Joey, didn’t your parents teach you manners?” I bet it’s a thought that crossed the minds of many viewers less partisan than I am. My father passed down to me a motto that he learned from his father: Courtesy is cheap and pays big dividends. It would have served Biden well. It was two against one: Biden was unrestrained by the moderator, wher...

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