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Why Mike Pence Is Running

It's pretty simple

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Ben Domenech
Jun 06, 2023
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At The Spectator, I write on Mike Pence’s prospects:

When I interviewed Mike Pence recently, I asked him why so many people around him tell me the same thing: that the Marvel character he most resembles is the skinny, pre-super soldier Captain America who doesn’t hesitate to leap on what he thinks is a live grenade. Pence laughed, and talked as he often …

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