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Kamala Harris Discusses Joe Biden's Competence and Her Political Regrets

[HPP] Joe BidenOctober 30, 20255 min
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Kamala Harris on Biden's Competence

  • πŸ’‘ Kamala Harris stated her belief that Joe Biden was "fully competent to serve" as president.
  • πŸ’¬ This claim was made during an interview, surprising the interviewer.

Distinguishing Presidential Roles

  • πŸ”‘ Harris drew a distinction between "running for president" and "being president."
  • πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ She described campaigning as a "marathon at a sprinter's pace" with constant criticism, while being the seated president during a campaign is "a lot."

Regrets and Lack of Clarity

  • πŸ“Œ Harris expressed regret in her book for not intervening or differentiating herself more during the decision for Biden to run again.
  • πŸ—£οΈ Critics noted her repeated use of "word salad" and a lack of clear answers when asked about these issues, despite being asked "100 times."
  • πŸ“š She emphasized that her book offers "cander" about her actions and beliefs.

The Vice Presidential Role

  • πŸ“œ The role of the vice president was historically considered "unimportant" until the president leaves office, as noted by Woodrow Wilson.
  • πŸ’– Kamala Harris was described as being "a heartbeat away" from the full presidency for four years.

Future Political Aspirations

  • ⚠️ There is a perception that Harris has been "flirting with another presidential run."
  • 🚫 One commentator suggested that her running again would be detrimental to the Democratic Party, advising against candidates from California like Harris, Gavin Newsom, and Nancy Pelosi.
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