Mike Pence

If the Trump-era Republican Party experienced a public, messy identity crisis, somebody forgot to tell its Indiana chapter. Like it or not, they’re remarkably unified—and set up to continue an unprecedented electoral winning streak.

The veep was Donald Trump’s most loyal defender for the past four years. We asked the experts what might come next.

The Monthly Weekly hosts contributing editor Adam Wren and Eskenazi Health’s Dr. Heather Fretwell.

Plus: Fact-checking Victoria Spartz’s business record.

In an interview, the former Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend mayor talks about Pence’s strength as a debater, and outlines a path for Americans to regain trust in institutions—and each other.

How former DNI Dan Coats, his wife Marsha, Vice President Mike Pence and HHS Secretary Alex Azar are all portrayed in Bob Woodward’s Rage.

The former South Bend Mayor, now a possible cabinet pick for a Biden administration, previews his Thursday night convention address about belonging, and downplays a possible statewide run in Indiana.

The White House Coronavirus Task Force, which is one-fifth Hoosier, has struggled with its, well, task.

Pence and Buttigieg will shadow each other in Iowa this week.

Stop making us your gap-toothed straw men.

Is Buttigieg interested in running for governor? “We’ve got our sights set on exactly one office.”

“He does the kind of stuff the president isn’t willing to do.”

Yep, that one.

“The reality is there are a lot of committed racists whose vote I’m never going to get and that’s alright.”

“The New Deal era ended with Reagan. The Reagan era ends with us.”