We review our thoughts on the assassination attempt, conspiracy theories, and the notion that evil isn’t an absence of good.

We discuss the VP pick, opinions of Trump’s speech in Wisconsin, and debate which party relies on fear.

We share our whack-job and acknowledge over a dozen freshly shaved heroes at the Wall Street Journal.

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