With President Trump’s historic win in Iowa and President Biden’s sagging poll numbers, the liberal ladies of ABC’s The View were in a panic on Wednesday. Unfortunately for Vice President Kamala Harris, she was the point person for all of their angst and nervousness as they pelted her with pleas for the Biden campaign to perform better so that Trump didn’t get elected president again.
After getting a pillow of a question tossed at her from moderator Whoopi Goldberg, Harris got her first frantic question from co-host Sara Haines. Haines wanted them to ditch their doom-and-gloom messaging about democracy being in peril because it wasn’t working, and stick to kitchen table issues:
The President has made saving democracy the center of his campaign, and many of us, I think every one of us at this table understands the damage and the fear of January 6th and all that happened. But it's been three years since then and a lot of minds are already made up. Attacks on Trump are not moving the needle. In fact, 91 indictments are not moving the needle. Voters want to hear about issues affecting their lives like the economy and the border. Should the campaign be pivoting on its messaging?
Harris refused. “I would not separate that from the issue of what is at stake in terms of our democracy and, frankly, I think most people don't think of it in the context of democracy so much as freedom,” she proclaimed.
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