Tim Walz
‘He’s MAGA but he’s smart’: J.D. Vance seen as smooth-talking sidekick to Trump
Despite his rival suggesting he had been replaced by Elon Musk on Trump’s ticket, Vance was warmly welcomed in the crucial state of Arizona. Michael Koziol was there.
- by Michael Koziol
Latest
Trump campaign mocks Walz for refusing to fire his gun while hunting
Walz’s everyman persona and relatability with male voters could prove critical for the campaign’s efforts to close the gender gap.
- by Dylan Wells
Perspective
Queensland votes
Where have I heard that song before? Qld Labor spins a US-inspired campaign remix
There were more than a few nods to the Democrats at Labor’s official campaign launch on Sunday.
- by Cameron Atfield
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Vance wasn’t weird in the VP debate – and that will infuriate Trump
The vice-presidential debate featuring Tim Walz and J.D. Vance was notable for its civility.
- by Bruce Wolpe
Analysis
US Votes 2024
Self-reflecting and nice: VP hopefuls try to move dial stuck on division
The candidates for US vice president were so polite and agreeable that it felt at times like a mutual appreciation club.
- by Farrah Tomazin
US vice-presidential debate as it happened: J.D. Vance, Tim Walz face off for first time in New York
Vice president Democratic nominee Tim Walz and Republican nominee J.D. Vance will face off in the vice-presidential debate.
- by Olivia Ireland and Farrah Tomazin
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Normally, ‘veep’ debates don’t really matter. This time it does
American politics will have another split-screen moment this week as Tim Walz debates J.D. Vance in the vice-presidential debate.
- by Nick Bryant
A divided Congress, seeing red on China’s gains, finds a reason for unity
Despite partisanship over Donald Trump, the Supreme Court and immigration, voting patterns in Congress still show Democrats and Republicans can work together on one key issue.
- by Chris Zappone
‘Two bowls of poison’: Why China dreads both Trump and Harris
The future of the US relationship with Beijing has been a backseat issue in the presidential campaign, but neither result bodes well for Xi Jinping.
- by Lisa Visentin
Spy, profiteer, ‘groomed’: US candidates use a growing China as campaign attack line
China’s unpopularity with Americans began growing around 2017 and only worsened during the COVID pandemic, which originated in Wuhan.
- by Liz Goodwin
Opinion
Anthony Albanese
Why Tim Walz would be the perfect coach for Team Albo
It’s taken Kamala Harris and her running mate just three weeks to achieve the clear messaging that has eluded the Albanese government for three years.
- by Nick Bryant
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