Once upon a time, journalists demanded “access” to presidential candidates. Suddenly, Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris’ calculated refusal to do a solo sit-down interview becomes a nonissue.

Harris served as President Joe Biden’s co-pilot and cannot credibly distance herself from the 40-year high in inflation, from gas prices 50% higher than four years ago and from the millions of illegal aliens who have entered the country in the last four years, so her media avoidance is tactically smart. (RELATED: J.D. FOSTER: Unmasking Democrats’ Use Of The ‘Dipsy-Doo-Flipperoo’)

The Trump-hating, pro-Democrat media and pundit class are perfectly OK with this. Rather than face blistering criticism for ignoring or disowning the many radical positions Harris has taken in the not-so-distant past, she is being praised.

Former President Donald Trump, for example, denounced the Harris-Tim Walz interview as “boring.” MSNBC’s opinion editor wrote: “(Trump) wasn’t wrong about that. But I think Harris is banking on voters’ choosing boring over the drama — no, let’s be real and call it the chaos — that Trump inevitably brings.”

About Harris’ vacuous politics of joy and good vibes, CNN presidential historian Tim Naftali said: “It has been effective in American history. Franklin Roosevelt ran on the New Deal, of course, he was running at a........

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