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Time magazine owner publicly chides Harris for repeatedly rejecting interviews amid her softball media blitz

Time magazine owner Marc Benioff publicly reprimanded Democratic presidential candidate and current Vice President Kamala Harris for refusing multiple interview requests from the newspaper.

Posted by Benioff, Co-Founder and CEO of Salesforce. × “Despite multiple requests, Time magazine has not been granted interviews with Kamala Harris, unlike other presidential candidates. We believe in transparency and publish each interview in its entirety. It's open to the public. Why isn't the vice president talking to the people?” Same level? ”

Benioff added several hashtags in his post, including “TrustMatter,” “TransparencyMatters” and “Leadership.” He also referenced past interviews Time magazine conducted with Republican presidential candidates former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

Last week, Time magazine announced new works An article about the vice president titled “What kind of president will Kamala Harris be?” He noted that she “rarely speaks to reporters.”

“When she is interviewed, she primarily prefers local media, cultural podcasts, or friendly talk shows. Harris declined repeated requests to be interviewed for this article.” “By contrast, Mr. Trump spoke for 90 minutes in two interviews with Time magazine reporters about his policy vision. Mr. Biden spoke at a similar length to Time magazine before withdrawing from the race. .”

Ms. Harris' refusal to participate in an interview with the paper did not stop Time magazine from publishing articles that portrayed her favorably.

When will Biden and Harris be elected in 2020?”person of the year“For changing the American narrative, for showing that the power of empathy is greater than the anger of division, for sharing a vision of healing in a world filled with grief.”

In August the publication article The paper, titled “Reintroducing Kamala Harris,” states that Harris “achieved the most rapid change in tone in modern political history.” The magazine claimed that she “filled stadiums, dominated TikTok, and offered a fresh message focused on the future, not the past.”

While Harris has largely avoided reporters, the Democratic nominee has been under a media onslaught over the past week, appearing on “The View,” “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” “Cole… She sat down for a friendly softball interview with “Her Daddy” and more. podcast, and “The Howard Stern Show.”

Harris also participated in an interview on “60 Minutes,” which sparked backlash after it was revealed that CBS News deceptively edited one of her answers. The network is accused of removing one of Harris' word-salad responses and replacing it with a comment she provided at another point in the interview. There are calls, including from President Trump, for CBS to release the full transcript.

Benioff said Time Inc. has guaranteed that the interview will be fully published. Benioff seems to speculate that this is why Harris refused to participate.

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