The Veep Matters

Adams, Jefferson, Tyler, Fillmore, A. Johnson, Van Buren, Arthur, T. Roosevelt, Coolidge, Truman, L. Johnson, Nixon, Ford, and GWH Bush were all Veeps who became president, either by inheriting the position on the death of a president or running for president after a sitting president did not or could not run again, except for Nixon who had an 8 year gap between being VP and Pres. FOURTEEN VPs have become president. It happens. In other words, the opinions, policies, and views of a vice-presidential candidate matter. Just saying...