Surrounded by Ivy League Grads, Walz Attacks Vance Over Yale

This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire

By Philip Wegmann
Real Clear Wire

CHICAGO — The third night of the Democratic National Convention felt less like a political assembly and more like a school pep rally as Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a retired teacher and assistant football coach, formally accepted the vice-presidential nomination. This was by design.

“It is the fourth quarter. We’re down a field goal. But we’re on offense,” Walz said at the end of an evening that featured a band...