Commentary
In politics, opponents of a young candidate often claim the young candidate is “not ready” or “should wait his turn.” Then, the opponents try to ensure that “his turn” never comes.
Viewpoints
Opinion
Understanding the Constitution: Why Gov. DeSantis Could Never Be President Trump’s Running Mate
If a Trump-DeSantis ticket were to carry Florida, the two-state rule would prevent Florida presidential electors from voting for both Trump and DeSantis.
Then Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to his supporters after finding out the 2024 Iowa caucuses results at the Sheraton Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa, on Jan. 15, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Rob Natelson
Author
Robert G. Natelson, a former constitutional law professor who is senior fellow in constitutional jurisprudence at the Independence Institute in Denver, authored “The Original Constitution: What It Actually Said and Meant” (3rd ed., 2015). He is a contributor to The Heritage Foundation’s “Heritage Guide to the Constitution.”
