In an age where reality is increasingly shaped by digital manipulation and curated narratives, Kamala Harris may be the first glimpse into a very undemocratic future.

Harris, a 59-year-old woman who has been in public office for nearly three decades, is now a presidential candidate whose substance has been hollowed out and replaced by whatever the situation demands. Harris might just the first "AI candidate"—a living, breathing embodiment of a political chatbot, ready to generate the responses her handlers and the media desire.

Consider Harris' political career, which has been marked by a series of transformations so rapid and contradictory that they could only be compared to the shifting opinions of an algorithm programmed to maximize user satisfaction.

During her time as California’s attorney general, she presented herself as a progressive prosecutor who balanced her record of jailing parents of truants with opposition to the death penalty, support for sanctuary cities and second-chance programs for violent criminals. One illegal immigrant released by Harris went on to take part in a violent robbery that left a woman with a fractured skull.

Fast forward to her presidential campaign in 2020, and Harris had reinvented herself as an even more liberal “progressive reformer,” who advocated for taxpayer funded sex-change operations, decriminalizing illegal immigration, and elimination of employee-sponsored health insurance programs. Like an AI trained to detect trends and pivot accordingly, Harris seamlessly transitioned from one identity to another, with little regard for the logical inconsistencies that trailed behind her.

Like the beta-release of an AI program that was rushed to market, Kamala........

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