The humiliation of Mike Pence
Opinion by Michael D'Antonio
Updated 6:34 AM ET, Tue December 29, 2020
... Pence's tenure as vice president has looked like a continuous show of servility. When he wasn't offering over-the-top praise to Trump and his policy choices, he stood at his side beaming, with the kind of adoring expression that recalled Nancy Reagan's appreciative look toward her husband, former President Ronald Reagan.
... Pence was offered the vice president's job .. because of his appeal to .. evangelical voters .. reassured by his presence alongside the profane, thrice-married Trump. The sycophant's role, however, would have been part of the deal for anyone who agreed to join the ticket ...
Having served 12 years in Congress and four as governor of Indiana, Pence surely knows how the electoral process works -- and that he and Trump lost ...
... Last week, Pence jetted to West Palm Beach, where ... he pledged himself to the President's baseless cause ... Pence showed himself .. Trump's equal when it comes to dark fantasies about the country's voting system ...
https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/28/opinions/mike-pence-political-humiliation-dantonio/index.html
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