Keep talking, conman

Vivek Ramaswamy, in his quest to promise everything to everybody during his gubernatorial campaign, will continue to provide fodder for his critics on both sides of the aisle.

A big goal for con artists while plying their trade is to avoid as much talking as possible.

A superfluous comment—no matter how small—can have downwind ramifications on the mark. A throwaway comment can shatter the suspension of disbelief and bring the entire scam down.

It’s a problem that Vivek Ramaswamy’s team will come to know well over the next year…