Today’s DNC appearance by former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan brings to an end quite a journey for this longtime Republican politician. Before 2020, he was a typical conservative Republican who had risen from the state legislature to the second-highest position in Georgia government, likely expecting to take the big job when Governor Brian Kemp […]

Party leaders are calling President Biden’s speech tonight a “keynote address.” This term used to have a very specific meaning at national party conventions, but today it is mostly just a label in the program. Back when conventions were still chaotic, uncontrolled, and sometimes even deliberative affairs, a “keynote address” on the first night traditionally […]