Harris is ‘outworking and outraising’ Trump

I first met Alexi Giannoulias in early 2013, at an event for Barack Obama's inauguration. He was chatting with Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer, and they were laughing heartily. Despite his impressive career, which I had closely followed, I couldn't help but be struck by the confidence with which he stood next to two of America's most powerful men.

When we spoke a few days ago, he didn't remember the incident, nor, of course, the joke he had told them at the time. However, he did recall something he recently said to Kamala Harris that had her in stitches when he welcomed her at Chicago's airport for the Democratic Party Convention. "We were laughing because she keeps telling me that we're 'getting older' and I never listen. So when she saw me injured and on crutches, after she told me she wants me to get better, we laughed because I told her that she's right: I am not as young as...