The RNC Is a Master Class in Mediocre Speechwriting

By holding Republican speakers to a lower standard, we incentivize Democrats to engage in a race to the bottom

Kellyanne Conway pre-records her address to the Republican National Convention. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

The GOP gets graded on a curve. That, more than any set of remarks or Hatch Act violations, is the most important dynamic at play so far during this year’s Republican National Convention.