Three current and former officials said the National Security Council toned down parts of Harris' widely covered speech. The vice president's office denied it was watered down.
I think the Biden administration is trying to position the VP as more progressive on Palestine. They know the majority of Democratic voters do not support the ongoing genocide.
She has been totally ineffective as VP. Perhaps their Hail Mary is by repositioning her as a champion of human rights they may be able to claw back some of the support they’ve squandered.
I think the Biden administration is trying to position the VP as more progressive on Palestine. They know the majority of Democratic voters do not support the ongoing genocide.
I get that sense too re: positioning of Harris
She has been totally ineffective as VP. Perhaps their Hail Mary is by repositioning her as a champion of human rights they may be able to claw back some of the support they’ve squandered.
Since when is VP a job that does stuff? I’ve seen no complaints about her use of the Senate tie breaking power.
You know it’s funny but I seem to remember Dick Cheney was pretty active. He was a total bastard but he got things done.