CNN senior political analyst Ron Brownstein on Tuesday’s podcast accused Vice President Kamala Harris of missing the mark in her response to the media, saying she needs to be “good” to win the 2024 election. He said it would not be possible.
The campaign comes as polls show Harris slipping away from key Democratic voting blocs, including Hispanic and black voters, following criticism from Republicans for avoiding media interviews. increased Harris’ appearance last week. Brownstein on “Hack on Tap” said Fellow political commentators David Axel Rod and Mike Murphy say they expect Harris to win in November, but that her campaign’s media and voter outreach has been “too transparent. The cost is high and it has become a matter of calculation.” (Related article: Harris says reparations ‘need to be studied’, recognizes ‘disparities’ faced by black Americans)
“But they’re switching gears now. I mean, I agree that it’s a problem. I think the Democratic camp, which basically failed to capture the African-American vote by Election Day, I haven’t seen it yet – she’ll probably be the first,” Brownstein said. “There’s a gender aspect to this. You know the Democrats are making a history of dual identity here, which is great and good for the country. I think my daughter would be happy, and my daughter I’ll have fun on your behalf.”
Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris appears during the Univision Town Hall at UNLV Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 10, 2024. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
“As a Trump hater, I want her to win, but they seem to be stretching the rubber band here. The only way to win is for her to be good, and the only way to be good is to The way to do that is to be able to answer, “Why are you different than Biden?” This is like card 1 in a 3×5 for any campaign in her situation, to jump into the spotlight and grab the microphone. I think there is nothing more. [sleep] To the victorious one. She has to go out and promote her music to make money. It’s not a transactional thing where you say, “I’m going to do Charlamagne because black men don’t like me.” It’s too transparent and calculated,” Brownstein continued.
Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly been trying to distance herself from President Joe Biden since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee in July after her handling of key issues such as the economy was unpopular with voters. . But in an interview on ABC’s “The View” on Oct. 8, Harris said, “I can’t think of anything” when asked if she had done anything differently in the past four years.
According to the Howard University Initiative, Trump’s support among black men has soared to 16%, despite making up the majority of black voters. data.
To appeal to this bloc, former President Barack Obama spoke at a Pennsylvania rally on October 10, pointing out that Harris’ “turnout” numbers were lagging compared to her, especially within the black community. Behind the scenes, he appealed to black men to support Harris. Harris also appeared on Charlamagne Tha God’s show Tuesday night for a town hall-style event. new proposal For black male small businesses.
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