Send us a textThe Mad Centrist - The political podcast for the rest of us.The MAD Centrist – named after the Kurt Vonnegut quote from The Monkey House, “A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.”Every 4 years at least one new Vice Presidential hopeful is introduced to the nation.  Every 4 years a pretty horrible job is usually done with that as well.In 2024 we have the pleasure of meeting two new VP candidates.This is a Mad Centrist introduction to Governor Tim Walz.  Hold on tight, let's dig in!Resources:Stolen Valor explanations: Minnesota National Guard officials weigh in on Walz service (msn.com)Gun Control 180: Tim Walz's Gun Control Evolution: From NRA Ally to Reform Advocate - Newsweek Neat Library of Congression recording of Tim Walz' military time: Timothy James Walz Collection | Library of Congress (loc.gov)Tim Walz' time in Nebraska: Tim Walz’s upbringing in rural Nebraska seemed idyllic. Then came tragedy. (msn.com)Politic information: Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris' VP pick. (usatoday.com)And this, just because it was a neat list of facts: 55 Things to Know About Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ Pick for VP - POLITICOThe political podcast for everyone!

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