Morning Wire Harris’ Media Blitz & FEMA’s Hurricane Response Controversy | 10.8.24
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Oct 8, 2024 The discussion centers around Kamala Harris's bold media blitz to enhance her campaign visibility. Critiques surface regarding FEMA's handling of hurricane disaster responses, particularly after Hurricane Helene. Hilary Clinton joins the fray, advocating for stricter regulation of social media content. The podcast dives into the political ramifications of recent abortion legislation and the growing concerns over free speech versus the need for addressing disinformation. It’s a compelling blend of politics, media strategy, and social issues.
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Harris' Media Blitz
- Kamala Harris and Tim Kaine are launching a "media blitz" after giving a historically low number of interviews.
- This strategy reversal comes as polls tighten and Trump gains momentum, raising questions about its effectiveness.
Harris' Funding Explanation
- When pressed on how she would fund her economic plans, Kamala Harris struggled to provide specifics.
- She emphasized ensuring the wealthiest pay their fair share in taxes.
Harris' Podcast Appearance
- Kamala Harris' appearance on the "Call Her Daddy" podcast drew criticism due to the show's raunchy content.
- Critics questioned the appropriateness of appearing on such a show amidst a national crisis like Hurricane Helene.