Shapiro Lost the Veepstakes–and He Only Has Himself to Blame

Originally published at RealClearPennsylvania

Earlier this month, all signs pointed to Gov. Josh Shapiro joining Vice President Kamala Harris on the Democratic presidential ticket.

After all, Shapiro sits atop high approval ratings in the nation’s largest and most important swing state. He seemingly had a home-field advantage with Harris’s announcement scheduled for Philadelphia.

However, life served Shapiro a healthy helping of humble pie when Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tom Walz as her running mate.

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