Kamala Harris might be reveling in her sudden burst of attention after roasting Joe Biden over race issues on the debate stage last week, but a backlash is already brewing
after roasting Joe Biden over racial issues on the debate stage last week, but a backlash is already brewing.
poster="http://v.politico.com/images/1155968404/201906/2048/1155968404_6053294016001_6053279540001-vs.jpg?pubId=1155968404"“We can be proud of her nonetheless, but her ambition got it wrong about Joe,” said former Illinois Sen. Carol Moseley Braun, the first African American woman to serve in the Senate who has endorsed Biden in the 2020 primary. “He is about the best there is; for her to take that tack is sad.
White, who is African American, said of the underlying segregationist issues Harris attacked: “I thought it was old news.” “It was planned, and it was staged and it was rehearsed — and they were ready to raise money on it,’’ another Bay Area Biden supporter said of Harris’ roundhouse punch. “At this point, she may be the only life raft he has,’’ he added, “because, as of this moment, he’s on the Titanic.”
“My family and I believe very strongly that you kind of have certain things fall in your wheelhouse,” he said. “It doesn’t mean I’m going to win, doesn’t mean I’m the only person who can be a good president, I’m not saying that.”
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