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16. It Has Been Questioned As To Why

Reply to ucrdem (Original post)

Tue Aug 4, 2020, 10:26 AM

Aug 2020

These 2 black women are being played off each other when it is not being done to the other potential candidates. Also, that the committee in charge of this search is mostly white men. Mara Gay of the NY Times called it an
unforced error.

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California takes starring role in VP search as Karen Bass ascends and Kamala Harris comes under fire [View all] ucrdem Aug 2020 OP

here is some fresh info: ucrdem Aug 2020 #1

Bass and Cuba is an issue and the Scientology thing...going to be Duckworth. Demsrule86 Aug 2020 #20

Little known? Laelth Aug 2020 #2

The recent story of her signing the praises of Scientology didn't play well. PTWB Aug 2020 #4

That was last week. ucrdem Aug 2020 #7

No. It didn't. Laelth Aug 2020 #8

Not any more! ucrdem Aug 2020 #6

I've never heard of her blue cat Aug 2020 #10

Same. ananda Aug 2020 #11

+1 lagomorph777 Aug 2020 #14

No matter who he picks they will be under major ugly fire . . Iliyah Aug 2020 #3

another "Dems are in disarray" crap waste of print... agingdem Aug 2020 #5

It's a longish political analysis with several authors. ucrdem Aug 2020 #9

For me, my preference is someone younger awesomerwb1 Aug 2020 #12

LATimes trying to be relevant bigtree Aug 2020 #13

Cheering for the home town girl is all ucrdem Aug 2020 #17

LAT is the state's biggest & most respected daily. Basic LA Aug 2020 #22

Nobody who praises scientology ought to be considered. Its a deal breaker. BSdetect Aug 2020 #15

It Has Been Questioned As To Why Me. Aug 2020 #16

It's partly a California thing ucrdem Aug 2020 #18

Of the current "top" candidates, Bass is the only one I am against. Happy Hoosier Aug 2020 #19

I have a hard time believing Bass is still on the list in any serious way. tritsofme Aug 2020 #21

I'd love to see Kamala Harris as Attorney General. Make Barr sweat lettucebe Aug 2020 #23