Morning Jolt: The Questions the Media Should Be Asking Kamala Harris

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August 13 2024

The Questions the Media Should Be Asking Kamala Harris

On the menu today: The editorial board of the Washington Post offers a list of questions they would like to ask Vice President Kamala Harris if she would ever agree to an interview. It's a good list, and there's some overlap with mine below, but I believe Harris's avoidance of the press and unexplained flip-flops on so many issues call for a more skeptical and challenging tone. Read on.

The Questions Kamala Harris Is Unlikely to Ever Answer

Domestic Affairs*

Vice President Harris:

We are told, through your campaign staff, that you no longer hold the positions you espoused when seeking the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. Back then, you supported banning fracking, abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, defunding the police, instituting mandatory buybacks of assault weapons, eliminating private health insurance, ...

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