

Kamala Campaign Turns on Each Other, and Trump's New Badass Border Czar, with Emily Jashinsky and Eliana Johnson | Ep. 941
Nov 11, 2024
Emily Jashinsky, a political commentator from UnHerd, and Eliana Johnson, editor-in-chief of the Washington Free Beacon, dissect the infighting within Kamala Harris's campaign after her electoral setback. They explore blame dynamics between Harris and Biden and question racial biases in the loss, as a professor claims racism was the sole reason for failure. The duo also discusses Trump's new border czar, Tom Homan, and his fierce policies aimed at addressing the border crisis. Plus, reflections on Veterans Day highlight the sacrifices of service members.
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Core Campaign Issues
- Kamala Harris's campaign struggled with messaging and connection to elites.
- However, the core issue was the Democratic Party's stance on key voter concerns: the economy and immigration.
Washington Post Analysis
- The Washington Post analysis misses the mark by focusing on minor details.
- They highlight Kamala Harris's past positions and campaign messaging as reasons for her loss.
Biden-Harris Deal?
- Kamala Harris's failure to distance herself from Joe Biden may have been strategic.
- A possible deal between them prevented her from criticizing his record, hindering her campaign.