‘She’s A Center-Left Democrat’: David Axelrod Says Harris’ 2020 Far-Left Presidential Run Lacked ‘Authenticity’
David Axelrod, former President Barack Obama's chief campaign strategist, said Friday that the far-left's campaign for the 2020 presidential election is disingenuous because Vice President Kamala Harris is actually a moderate. During her 2020 campaign, Harris supported many left-wing policies, including a ban on fracking, a federal gun buyback requirement and an end to private […]
‘Not On A Strong Footing’: David Axelrod Spars With Scott Jennings Over Reasons Behind Biden’s Withdrawal
Former President Barack Obama's chief campaign strategist, David Axelrod, and CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings clashed Wednesday night over how President Joe Biden arrived at his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. Axelrod and Jennings appeared on “Anderson Cooper 360” to discuss the reaction to Biden's first speech since his decision […]
David Axelrod Says Kamala Harris ‘Smart Not To’ Campaign On Becoming ‘First Black Woman President’
David Axelrod, former President Barack Obama's chief campaign strategist, said Wednesday that it would be wise for Vice President Kamala Harris not to campaign to become the first Black woman president of the United States. Voters have suggested that Harris' race and gender are part of her VP appeal as a presidential candidate, but CNN […]
‘I Don’t Dismiss The Issue’: David Axelrod Says Black Voters Are Drifting Away From Biden
CNN senior political commentator David Axelrod warned Monday that Black voters are turning away from President Joe Biden. Despite demographics being a key factor in Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election, Black voters are clearly holding back. New York Times (NYT) warned No Democratic candidate since the civil rights era has won less than […]
‘It Will Create A Huge Reaction’: David Axelrod Warns Against Removing Trump From Ballot
Former Obama adviser David Axelrod warned against former President Donald Trump's efforts to block the vote during an appearance on CNN Wednesday. The Colorado Supreme Court ruled 4-3 on Dec. 19, nine days before Maine's Democratic Secretary of State, Shena Bellows, declared that Trump was ineligible to vote in 2024. The court ruled that they […]