Leaving Chicago, blown away: Reflections on DNC, Kamala’s speech, and the road ahead

AS THE THREE of us pack our bags and leave for home, we offer some individual ruminations on the Democrats’ convention week. 

Dworetzky: Political pageant meets the multiverse

In the story we wrote just before the convention, we acknowledged that Vice President Kamala Harris had done an extraordinary job in grabbing the party banner from an exhausted Biden campaign and launching full tilt into her own. 

We went on to comment, “Whether that success is the result of heretofore unappreciated political chops or simply a lot of good fortune remains to be seen. While the answer to that question may take months to assess fully, how this convention proceeds may offer clues.”