Corporate media expressed concern about Vice President Kamala Harris' repeated attempts to circumvent her record during Wednesday's economic speech and MSNBC interview.
Media elites say Harris, who has been in power for three and a half years, has campaigned on a “new path forward,” dodged simple questions and failed to offer Biden-Harris economic solutions. I scoffed.
“For people who want to know more specifically what that child care policy is, what is she looking for? We're not getting it at this point in the campaign.” ABC News reporter Elizabeth Schultz said. said On air following Harris' speech in Pittsburgh.
“She's still in office because she's on a 'new path forward,'” says Real Clear Politics. White House Correspondent Philip Wegman said he told Fox News. “She now has access to power. ”
Harris faces a conundrum. You can't campaign on policies that improve crime, inflation, and border security without undermining the Biden-Harris administration's policies, but you can't campaign on policies that will improve crime, inflation, and border security without undermining the policies of the Biden-Harris administration, but you can't promote the administration's policies to justify your own record and candidacy. Must be.
“The problem we have with all of this is that we're getting a vision of her economic and policy agenda, but not the details. It might be a gamble that pays off.” san francisco chronicleWashington Correspondent Sheila Stein said CNN.
WATCH — MSNBC Rules: Harris 'didn't want to know too much' about tariff plans when I interviewed her:
A near majority of Americans (48 percent) believe that Harris is just saying what people want to hear. economist/YouGov poll FoundMeanwhile, only 36% of people think Harris is saying what they believe.
MSNBC's Trump hater Stephanie Ruhl, who interviewed Harris, said: admitted After the interview, the vice president did not answer questions. Going into the interview, Ruhl defended Harris' vague answers, dodges and flip-flops on Bill Maher's show, saying voters know former President Donald Trump's “answers to everything.” .
“There are some things she may not know the answer to because we have two options,” Ruhl said last week. “And unlike in 2016, in 2024, for many Americans, we know exactly what Trump will do, who he is, and what a threat to our democracy he is.”
Since entering the race in July, Harris has changed Her views are either completely reversed or in unclear positions in 12 areas.
- Decriminalization of prostitution (she refuses to say whether she still supports it)
- death penalty (I won't say whether I'm against it yet)
- Amnesty for so-called “Dreamers” (she declines to say whether she still supports it)
- Prohibited Plastic straw (flip-flop type)
- a delegation Plan to produce only electric and hydrogen vehicles by 2035 (unknown)
- Prohibited Fracking (flip-flop)
- seizure of guns Through a buyback program (which an anonymous campaign spokesperson says is currently not supported)
- decriminalization Crossing the southern border illegally (according to an anonymous campaign spokesperson, no longer supported)
- Compensation (unknown)
- building A border wall (which an anonymous campaign spokesperson said he previously opposed but now supports)
- federal job guarantee (According to an anonymous campaign spokesperson, this is no longer supported.)
- Medicare for All (flip flop)
Learn more about Harris flip flops here.
Wendell Husebo is a political reporter for Breitbart News and a former RNC war room analyst. he is the author of politics of slave morality. Follow Wendell “×” @WendellHusebø or society of truth @WendellHusebo.
