Run DNC

It’s tricky to rock a DNC that’s in prime time. Nevertheless, the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Chicago this week. (Truth be told, the gargantuan pep rally has been lasting well beyond prime time each night.) Jaime Harrison, chair of the Democratic National Committee, is pulling out all the stops, presenting an “A-List” of speakers. On Monday, Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who received deafening applause, delivered a rousing speech. The patron saint of “What Could Have Been” clearly was present in large part as a warning to Democrats about the importance of taking nothing for granted. That same night, Senator Raphael Warnock, who pastors the Atlanta church that Dr. Martin Luther King once led, exhorted the crowd to “heal the land” by caring deeply about each other — irrespective of our differences. U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lit a fire as a progressive icon, but Rep. Jasmine Crockett burned the place down with her verbal torching of former President Donald Trump. The night ended in the only appropriate way, with President Joe Biden offering his valedictory address. Understandably, Mr. Biden spent much of the speech recounting his decades-long political career in general and his presidency in particular....