Herschel Walker’s Candidacy Is Just Insulting
The contrast with his opponent renders it all the more egregious.
Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia couldn’t be more different from his Republican opponent, the former football player Herschel Walker—and news coverage of their campaigns in the past week is a perfect example.
Warnock didn’t generate a single juicy or humiliating headline. Articles about the Democratic incumbent dutifully describe his issue positions and his campaign strategies. Meanwhile, the Daily Beast reported recently that the staunchly anti-abortion challenger had paid that the mother of one of his children underwent. That story prompted Walker’s son Christian to post a .
