Brian Kemp, the governor of Georgia, has won the Republican nomination. Every speech Kemp gives “is intended as a little shove, to push Trump a little more emphatically into the past,” Ben Wallace-Wells writes.
. Christie has been a central figure in American politics for more than a decade, and he still carries himself exactly the same way: the belt cinched tightly above the belly button, the determined stride, the slow metronomic nod as he listens, and the cadenced speech that gives the impression of a shortening fuse. But the meaning of his appearances has changed with time. Near Kemp’s campaign bus, a small cluster of reporters arranged itself around Christie.
At one campaign stop last week, Kemp and Christie visited a microbrewery in a pricey new commercial development in the north Atlanta suburb of Canton. Kemp, “a former home builder with vast political ambitions,” as the Atlanta, is short and trim, with a relaxed, jokey manner and the kind of Southern accent in which words like “poetic” and “cosmetologist” become winding adventures.
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