The vice presidential candidate tends to be a bit of an afterthought.

The vice presidential candidate tends to be a bit of an afterthought.

After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much.

Heather and I decided we were going to be pretty low-key at the convention.

I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want to be called women comedians, but I think it gives a path to the fact that we live in extremely patriarchal times.

I'd rather not be known as the Vice President's lesbian daughter.

In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers.