Democrats have continued to point fingers and condemnations after Vice President Kamala Harris lost the election to Republican President-elect Donald Trump early Wednesday.
While certified by the state Continue In the election that ends on December 12, 2024, Trump appears to have a lead of 312 votes to Harris’ 226, winning the popular vote and winning the Electoral College in a landslide. Ms. Harris’ campaign staff, Democratic donors and elected officials are now trying to reel off the fallout from Ms. Harris’ 107-day campaign failure.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, released a letter Wednesday accusing the party of abandoning working-class Americans. Voters without a college degree reportedly favored Trump over the vice president, 54% to 44%. NBC News Exit Poll.
Sanders: “It’s not all that surprising that the Democratic Party, which has abandoned working-class people, now realizes that the working class has abandoned them.” I wrote. “First it was the white working class, but now it’s Latinos and black workers as well.”
It shouldn’t be too surprising that the Democratic Party, which has abandoned working-class people, finds that the working class has abandoned them.
While Democratic leaders defend the status quo, Americans are angry and want change.
And they are right. pic.twitter.com/lM2gSJmQFL
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) November 6, 2024
According to 2024 exit polls, Mr. Trump won the election by a wide margin, beating Ms. Harris by a 54% to 44% margin among Hispanic men, marking a seismic shift from President Joe Biden’s 59% to 39%. was done lead In 2020, it’s about Trump. Trump too exceeded 2020 election results among Black men and increased support from urban areas like Detroit, Milwaukee, and Philadelphia.
“While Democratic leaders defend the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they are right,” Sanders said in a statement.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded to Sanders on a New York Times podcast. interview On Thursday night, she said she did not “respect” Mr. Harris’ views on his loss. Pelosi also pointed out that Bernie Sanders, who has run for president so far, has not won.
“With all due respect, I have a lot of respect for him and what he stands for, but I don’t respect what he said about the Democratic Party abandoning working class families,” Pelosi said. said.
“For example, under President Biden, relief is being provided, people have money in their pockets, bullets in their arms, kids are safely in school, and working people are back to work. What’s his name?” Pelosi continued, seemingly forgetting Trump’s name. “What did Mr. Trump do when he was president? A bill giving tax cuts to America’s wealthiest people.”
Berlin Bridge: Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi forgets President-elect Trump’s name as a war of words erupts between her and Sen. Bernie Sanders following the 2024 election results. It seems there is. pic.twitter.com/1qDR1wSnT2
— Fox News (@FoxNews) November 10, 2024
Sanders stood by his criticism of Democrats on Sunday when pressed by CNN’s Dana Bash.
“Oh, absolutely,” Sanders told the CNN host when asked if he still believed the accusations in Wednesday’s statement. Sanders went on to praise Biden and reiterate his belief that America’s working class is “angry.”
JUST IN: Bernie Sanders told CNN he stands by his belief that Kamala Harris lost because Democrats abandoned the working class, adding that ordinary people are angry. This came after the Democratic National Committee chairman branded his response “bullshit” and Nancy Pelosi slammed him. pic.twitter.com/JQjbFAXNUM
— Simon Ateba (@simonateba) November 10, 2024
Nationwide exit poll It has been revealed that 73% of Americans say they are “angry” or “dissatisfied” with the current state of the United States under the Biden-Harris administration. Similarly, about 59% of Americans said they disapproved of Biden’s performance.
NBC exit poll:
73% of Americans say they are “angry” or “dissatisfied” with the way things are going under the Biden-Harris administration.
Fifty-nine percent said they disapproved of Biden’s performance.pic.twitter.com/U8LeHemaOB
— Julianna Freeman (@JuliannaFrieman) November 10, 2024
Former Obama campaign manager David Plouffe, who joined the Harris campaign as a senior adviser, deleted his X (formerly Twitter) account after criticizing Biden.
“We dug ourselves out of a deep hole, but it wasn’t enough. A devastating loss,” Plouffe wrote before it was deleted.
Harris campaign adviser David Plouffe appears to have deleted his X account after criticizing Biden.
“We dug ourselves out of a deep hole, but it wasn’t enough. It’s a devastating loss.” pic.twitter.com/tTtH5fJmyF
— Julianna Freeman (@JuliannaFrieman) November 7, 2024
Lindy Lee, a Democratic National Committee official who has raised millions of dollars for Harris, called the campaign a “billion-dollar disaster.”
“I believed in her. My donors believed in her. So we wrote a huge check,” Lee told Fox News co-host Will Kaine and Harris campaign committee member. said Jen O’Malley Dillon, head of the department. “I feel like a lot of us were misunderstood.” (Related article: “I don’t know how to deal with this”: Harris supporters post video crying after Trump’s victory)
Independent West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, who left the Democratic Party in May, blames Biden and Harris for Trump’s victory, especially their green energy policies and electric vehicle mandates. did.
“They made us look vulnerable around the world,” Manchin said Saturday of Biden’s failed Afghanistan withdrawal and border crisis.
“They want to push out EVs. I said, ‘Are you crazy?'” Manchin told Fox News host Brian Kilmeade. “That’s the problem you guys have. You can’t force me to spend my hard-earned money on something I don’t want to do.”
Sen. Joe Manchin, who left the Democratic Party, slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for not taking responsibility for her mistakes.
He doesn’t really like the Biden administration’s EV mandate.
“I said, this doesn’t make any sense!”
“I told him I couldn’t take it anymore.” pic.twitter.com/FrD9SHXNdE
— Julianna Freeman (@JuliannaFrieman) November 10, 2024
“I said, ‘This doesn’t make any sense!’ And that’s what we’ve been fighting for. That’s our disagreement,” Manchin said. “I’ve been upfront with him. I said I can’t take it anymore. I said, ‘I can’t stay in this party and identify as a Democrat.’
Mr. Manchin told Mr. Kilmeade that he wanted Mr. Trump, whom he called “my president,” to succeed.
Brian Kilmeade: “Would you join if the Trump administration invited you?”
Joe Manchin: “I want a president, but what’s going to happen? Donald Trump is my president now. I want him to be successful…” pic.twitter.com/xL5UWiHCFv
— Julianna Freeman (@JuliannaFrieman) November 10, 2024
Chris Kofinis, Manchin’s former chief of staff, said The Washington Post said Democrats will continue to “get their butts kicked” as long as they continue to pander to “elites.”
Chris Kofinis, former chief of staff to Sen. Joe Manchin III, told WaPo. pic.twitter.com/dNJTiRQtZx
— Philippe Melanchthon Wegmann (@PhilipWegmann) November 10, 2024
“It’s very simple: If you try to win an election by talking to the elites of this country, you’re going to get a hard time. Beyoncé, Oprah, the Hollywood elites are not good enough to elect anyone,” he said. He told the same media.
“Trump is not a disease. He is a symptom of it,” Kofinis continued. The disease is the political, cultural, and economic elites who keep telling the people what to think, feel, and believe, and guess what they said on Tuesday, “Go to hell.” ”