Josh Shapiro Slams Kamala Harris's 'Blatant Lies' in New Book
The HillDecember 5, 20258 min17,121 views
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- ⚡ Josh Shapiro vehemently denies Kamala Harris's claims in her book "107 Days," calling them "complete and utter bleep" and "blatant lies."
- 🎯 Harris alleged Shapiro was more interested in the VP role than beating Trump and inquired about featuring Pennsylvania artists in the VP residence.
- 💡 Shapiro suggests Harris is trying to sell books and cover up her own shortcomings.
Political Strategy and Candidate Selection
- 🧠 Shapiro believes Democrats can regain power by courting Trump supporters, not just battling them.
- 🗣️ He is described as sympathetic to Trump voters, feeling they have been ignored.
- 📈 Shapiro's electoral success in Pennsylvania, a crucial swing state, is highlighted as a key asset.
Vice Presidential Pick Considerations
- 📌 The discussion centers on why Shapiro, as the governor of the "must-win" state of Pennsylvania, was not chosen as VP.
- 📉 It's argued that picking the governor of Pennsylvania would have significantly boosted the ticket's chances of winning the state and the election.
- ⚠️ Historical VP picks are examined, noting that while some aimed for experience (Biden) or regional balance (historically Ohio), the current focus should be on winning Pennsylvania.
- 🏆 The selection of forgettable running mates by Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris is criticized, suggesting a need for star power or, at the very least, a candidate from a critical swing state.
Allegations Regarding Biden's Cognitive Decline
- ⚠️ Shapiro reportedly blames Harris for being too quiet during Biden's perceived cognitive decline, suggesting she should have addressed the issue more directly.
- 🧐 He implies that Harris is complicit by allowing Biden to continue without acknowledging the potential impact on the party and the election.
- 🏛️ The role of Jill Biden in managing President Biden's public appearances is mentioned, with the implication that Harris, despite seeing him more, also remained silent.
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