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What Now? with Trevor Noah
The Kamala Question with Tressie McMillan Cottom
Jul 25, 2024
Sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom joins the discussion on Biden stepping down, Kamala's nomination, and the evolving political landscape. They explore Biden's decision, money influence in politics, and the parallels between politics and wrestling dynamics. The impact of Kamala's support among black women, predictions in politics, choosing a suitable running mate, and the importance of bold choices are also discussed.
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- Kamala Harris being nominated marks a historic moment in U.S. politics.
- Choosing a Latino VP could revolutionize American political landscape and challenge stereotypes.
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Kamala's Historic Moment
Kamala Harris steps up in history as Joe Biden steps down from the presidential race, marking a first for the United States. Writer Tressie McMillan-Cottom reframes the election discourse in her New York Times article 'Carmela or Bust.' Biden's decision, communicated through a tweet on a Sunday, unveils a delayed truth but resonates with a threatened democracy, eliciting a mix of reactions.
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