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In reply to the discussion: What's the problem with Kamala Harris? [View all]halfulglas
(1,654 posts)74. Yep. For me and what I tell my friends, she is the perfect balance against Biden's age.
There are only a few years between Biden and Trump, who is not very healthy for his age. If anything should happen to the president, who do you want, some politician picked by Trump who will make the fundies happy and look at him adoringly anytime they are in a pic together, or a smart vigorous woman who knows how to make tough and fair choices.
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I am not. I do not think he can win the rustbelt...Kamala on the other hand has national exposure and has worked
Demsrule86
Sep 2023
#125
Exactly THIS! Hilary Clinton would have been an amazing president, but she could not get elected.
LaMouffette
Sep 2023
#44
I agree: We should NOT replace Kamala as Biden's VP. Plus, I want to add that Kamala IS lovable and
LaMouffette
Sep 2023
#72
If it's Harris, I'll vote for her. Bottom line, GenZs are coming of age to vote at the rate of
PatrickforB
Sep 2023
#66
And Hillary lost by about 80,000 votes in 3 swing states -- hardly someone who couldn't get elected.
betsuni
Sep 2023
#70
Her crowds have been more "energized and enthusiastic" than Trump's or Biden's...
kentuck
Sep 2023
#17
As a fellow "MELANIN QUEEN", may I very humbly ask you this, "ARE YOU HIGH?". That's EXACTLY the
The_REAL_Ecumenist
Sep 2023
#82
Exactly. When they run, the party's over. High sixties for Hillary, in battleground states 55%
betsuni
Sep 2023
#62
I recall she did fairly well when grilling Bill Barr during a Senate Committee hearing.
kentuck
Sep 2023
#13
It seems like it would be "smart politics" to build her up if Biden is intent on running again?
kentuck
Sep 2023
#19
VP Harris is highly qualified to be President. The MAGA issue w/her is misogyny and racism. nt
iluvtennis
Sep 2023
#32
I am totally OK with her being being Biden's VP. I don't want her anointed as THE next presidential
Zipgun
Sep 2023
#37
I like Harris as Biden's VP, but have little interest in her as a primary candidate.
tritsofme
Sep 2023
#42
My issue is people keep saying there are concerns about her based on polls without giving a specific
LymphocyteLover
Sep 2023
#48
Harris has had over two and a half years at President Biden's side. I'm sure she has learned
Lonestarblue
Sep 2023
#51
This is anti-Democratic propaganda. "In a form of political and digital jujitsu, the Trump
betsuni
Sep 2023
#77
Yep. For me and what I tell my friends, she is the perfect balance against Biden's age.
halfulglas
Sep 2023
#74
They hate Democrats and will use anything against them, and they're not the only ones.
betsuni
Sep 2023
#83
I don't know how a Democratic CA politician will play out in the midwest and...
SYFROYH
Sep 2023
#138