What Went Down On Night 3 Of The RNC

Many people are thinking this, so I’m going to say it out loud: This has been a really boring first hour-and-a-half. The first two nights were a little bit better programmed than I was expecting, but this one hasn’t been.

Like the other women speaking tonight, Lara Trump brings up women’s suffrage and women as leaders more broadly. A consistent message tonight is that the Republican women in leadership positions were not appointed or hired because they were women, but because they were the best person for the job.

Many of the Trump relatives so far have given impassioned, culture-war based speeches — Donald Trump Jr., Tiffany and, perhaps most notably, Kimberly Guilfoyle. Lara Trump, on the other hand, speaks to Trump’s character, citing his embrace of women in the workplace.