THREE DECEPTIONS FROM TIM WALZ. Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz is scheduled to address the Democratic National Convention in Chicago tonight. He will enjoy a wildly enthusiastic, rapturous reception. In the 15 days since Vice President Kamala Harris chose Walz to be her running mate, Democrats have celebrated Walz, the governor of Minnesota, as “America’s dad” and “America’s coach.” They have swooned over his Midwestern manner, his clothes, and even his taste in food. They have made him a hero for calling Republicans “weird” and extolling the “joy” that the Democratic Party is apparently feeling these days.

Walz has also developed a reputation as someone who cannot be trusted to tell the truth about his own biography. Here are three examples of Walz deceptions that have raised concerns in the last 15 days.