TMC Episode 26 - The VeepStakes, Part 2: Tim Walz

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Every 4 years at least one new Vice Presidential hopeful is introduced to the nation. Every 4 years a pretty horrible job is usually done with that as well.
In 2024 we have the pleasure of meeting two new VP candidates.
This is a Mad Centrist introduction to Governor Tim Walz. Hold on tight, let's dig in!
Resources:
Stolen Valor explanations: Minnesota National Guard officials weigh in on Walz service (msn.com)
Gun Control 180: Tim Walz's Gun Control Evolution: From NRA Ally to Reform Advocate - Newsweek
Neat Library of Congression recording of Tim Walz' military time: Timothy James
Walz Collection | Library of Congress (loc.gov)
Tim Walz' time in Nebraska: Tim Walz’s upbringing in rural Nebraska seemed idyllic. Then came tragedy. (msn.com)
Politic information: Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris' VP pick. (usatoday.com)
And this, just because it was a neat list of facts: 55 Things to Know About Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ Pick for VP - POLITICO

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