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Opinion: Failed Pastry Chef Mrs. Eric Trump Calls Harris Unqualified

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10.08.2024

RNC co-chair Lara Trump recently attacked Vice President Kamala Harris in a screed that only an alien who had just landed on Earth and was unaware of concepts like nepotism, misogynoir, and decency, could watch without rolling their three eyes.

Posted by Ron Filipkowski, editor-in-chief of liberal news website MeidasTouch Network, the Trump video is worth watching for its bold lack of self-awareness. If you can’t watch, here’s the thankfully short transcript:

“To be honest, [Harris] has failed upward her entire career. Somehow—we know why—Joe Biden chose her to be President, uh Vice president with him. He said—these aren’t my words, these are his—We want to choose someone not based on merit. Not based on their skill set. Not based on the fact that they might be the best person for the job of vice president. [BUT] Based on how she looks. Based on the fact that she’s a woman. Based on the fact that she was a minority woman. That’s really gross as far as I’m concerned. Do me a favor—don’t ever give me a position based on the fact that I’m a woman. Either I earned it or I didn’t. And that’s it. That’s all I need.”

So let’s dissect Trump’s drivel, line by line.

Lara Trump: “To be honest, she has failed upward her entire career.”

To be honest, this is a lie. Harris steadily built a stellar career in public service over decades.

Plus, “failing upward” is not........

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