By Ray DiLorenzo ——Bio and Archives--October 12, 2024
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In light of Kamala's softball interviews with no questions, hardball interviews with no answers, drinking beer with Stephen Colbert on TV, no press conferences in almost three months, and listening to the same lines over and over again ("I come from a middle-class family"), the Democrats are either giving up on Harris or they have other plans. They always have other plans.
The Biden/Harris presidency was a complete disaster for the Democrats and a joke to the world. They thought they could get by; after all, Obama was making all the decisions. Biden seemed disoriented in nearly every appearance, whether it was abroad or stateside, embarrassing Americans at every turn. And now Harris is assured to embarrass us even further. Biden was an absent candidate and now president, unwittingly spreading strong suppositions of a 3rd Obama presidency with Biden the puppet. Now Kamala Harris is poised to become the next puppet in waiting.
She came to the Democrat nomination without a single vote from a party that says they are the saviors of democracy. She was a candidate in 2020 without almost any support from her own state. As of this writing, the polls are still predicting a close election. But does it feel like one? NO! Despite the flowery predictions and optimistic smiles of the mainstream media, things are not looking good for Harris and the Democrats.
For those of us who were there, the media told us the 1980 election between Reagan and Carter was going to be a squeaker. It wasn't. Just before the election, the polls called for 45% Carter and 42% Reagan. The reality was vastly different. According to the National Archives, the final electoral vote count was a massive loss for Carter, at 489 for Reagan and 49 for Carter. A landslide win for Reagan. The third-party........