Josh Shapiro can now focus on leading Pennsylvania

Originally published at The Patriot-News

Being passed over for vice president may be the best thing that ever happened to Josh Shapiro.

That’s probably not what our governor wants to hear now that Kamala Harris has chosen a different governor—Minnesota’s Tim Walz—as her running mate. By all accounts, Shapiro genuinely wanted the job. His army of media allies and Hollywood donors made it seem like he’d already been chosen, as if competitors like Walz didn’t even exist.

While Shapiro quickly praised Walz after Tuesday’s announcement, he’s surely thinking: I would have been a much better choice.

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