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When Vice President Kamala Harris took the signifier astatine the Democratic National Convention past night, she did not linger connected her party’s bliss implicit the events of the past month. She utilized the opening words of the biggest code of her beingness to alteration the subject.
“OK,” Harris said. “Let’s get to business.”
Harris’s crisp opening reflected the urgency of the clock, but besides the hard world of a hyper-compressed governmental calendar: Her statesmanlike run is astir over, adjacent though it has conscionable begun, and some she and erstwhile President Donald Trump person hardly a 2nd to discarded in a adjacent race.
Because Harris has been atop her party’s summons for lone astir a month, she and Trump person sprinted successful a substance of days done run elements that usually instrumentality months. Harris has raced to specify herself and her candidacy, moving a run dense connected rallies and airy connected argumentation and taking questions from the press. Trump, who built a run premised connected defeating President Biden, has struggled to alteration up his attacks. And now, with some conventions done and dusted, comes everything else.
Much volition beryllium packed into the adjacent 74 days, and overmuch tin alteration successful that time. If your caput is spinning, beloved reader, I get it. Mine too! Here’s my roadworthy representation to the remainder of the campaign. If you blink, you mightiness miss it.
Coming up next: the summertime doldrums.
Ah, finally. The statesmanlike contention is set. It’s summertime. Candidates and voters tin instrumentality a infinitesimal to respire earlier the autumn run ramps up.
For like, 2 days.
Harris is heading location to Washington this weekend, my colleagues Reid Epstein and Katie Rogers report. Trump, who is campaigning contiguous successful Las Vegas and Glendale, Ariz., besides has nary run rallies planned for Saturday and Sunday. That mightiness beryllium each the bid and quiescent we get earlier …