What Went Down On Night 3 Of The RNC

Fun fact, Fort McHenry sometimes flies a 15-stripe flag. They took a little while before fixing the number of stripes at 13 …

Twitter sentiment toward Joe Biden has been suppressed most of the night, suggesting that if the goal is to hurt Biden, the RNC is having an effect (in the Twitterverse). That’s different from last week, when the DNC didn’t really dent sentiment towards Trump in any sustained way.

Nathaniel, what if your goal isn’t so much about foreign or domestic policy, but just to signal toughness and prioritizing American interests — and foreign policy is a good way to do it?