

What Next: Kamala Harris: Meme Queen to Madame President?
Jul 23, 2024
Slate senior writer Scaachi Koul discusses Kamala Harris's transition from meme icon to presidential candidate, exploring her balance of seriousness and humor, controversies, communication style, and campaign challenges. The podcast delves into Harris's evolution in the political landscape, addressing her biracial heritage, mixed record on criminal justice reform, and the impact of meme culture on her public image.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Seriousness and Goofiness of Kamala Harris
02:37 • 3min
From Online Jokes to Political Prominence: The Evolution of Kamala Harris
05:18 • 3min
Controversies Surrounding a Political Figure
08:40 • 4min
Challenges and Perceptions of a Political Figure
12:40 • 2min
Analyzing the Vice President's Communication Style
14:21 • 2min
Discussion on Kamala Harris's Communication Skills and Evolution in Role
15:55 • 4min
Challenges and Strategies for Kamala Harris's Campaign
19:42 • 9min