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25. Great visual!

Mon Sep 7, 2020, 03:39 PM

Sep 2020

Most people don’t walk around in a saggy suit and dress shoes (with lifts!).

This shows she is relaxed and like everyone else during the Pandemic, being comfortable and wearing what they like. She is simply relatable.

The wobbly guy versus a strong women who can go down the GulfStream steps with a hop. Compare and contrast-checked!

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VP nominee Sen Harris wears Chuck Taylors [View all] irisblue Sep 2020 OP

Yep. $5.99 at Herman's back in the 60's. Kingofalldems Sep 2020 #1

$50 now underpants Sep 2020 #2

Which is still cheap compared to the outlandish prices on other sneakers misanthrope Sep 2020 #13

I just got a great deal on Asics underpants Sep 2020 #15

I stopped buying them when they ceased to be the "cheap shoe". n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2020 #40

You really never need to rebuy underpants Sep 2020 #43

I wore them in the 60's...I was working my way thru college agingdem Sep 2020 #8

$20 for 2 pair in the 80s sweetloukillbot Sep 2020 #14

Really? Were Chuck Taylors the same as Converse All Stars? Blue_true Sep 2020 #39

Yes. Kingofalldems Sep 2020 #41

I updated my post. Blue_true Sep 2020 #47

Love CTs!! She has great taste! onetexan Sep 2020 #3

Remember how the gop gnashed their teeth and wailed about Pres Obamas' coolness factor? irisblue Sep 2020 #4

When I look at her then Pence, I shudder than ONE human being would vote for him Eliot Rosewater Sep 2020 #5

They are Converse sneakers: tblue37 Sep 2020 #10

Now I want some Eliot Rosewater Sep 2020 #19

I haven't worn a pair in years and now I think I want a new pair:) Afromania Sep 2020 #23

They are nice for knocking around home or for shopping trips. Buy the low tops though. nt Blue_true Sep 2020 #48

tx, cant do high tops too... Eliot Rosewater Sep 2020 #54

The reason for high tops was supposed to be ankle twisting avoidance. Blue_true Sep 2020 #57

really old time basketball shoes rurallib Sep 2020 #29

They're a sneaker that's been around almost 100 years now NewJeffCT Sep 2020 #31

Yep. My earlier response - DURHAM D Sep 2020 #6

No idea what those are. milestogo Sep 2020 #7

Converse sneakers. tblue37 Sep 2020 #11

Chuck Taylor was is a Naismith basketball hall of famer WA-03 Democrat Sep 2020 #21

After seeing them, yikes they're not for me... Raine Sep 2020 #26

Nah, Chucks are kool, hip now. There's always been a kool factor about them. brush Sep 2020 #28

Me either nt Raine Sep 2020 #24

Chucks wearer back in the day... I find them way too narrow now. n/t demmiblue Sep 2020 #9

As a long-time Chucks fan, I love it. misanthrope Sep 2020 #12

Yep. That they were. The "I don't give a shit what you think about me" shoe. Had my own at one time. JanMichael Sep 2020 #37

Exactly, our homegirl is reppin gen-x. radius777 Sep 2020 #59

What major American Female Politicians wore/wear always gets attention irisblue Sep 2020 #16

She has a purposeful and energetic stride misanthrope Sep 2020 #17

Yes indeed. gristy Sep 2020 #35

Chucks were THE basketball shoe for the NBA and college/high school... brush Sep 2020 #18

and now Nike owns Converse DURHAM D Sep 2020 #22

It was. Now Nike has the hi-end shoes and the affordable market too. brush Sep 2020 #27

Love this Docreed2003 Sep 2020 #20

Great visual! WA-03 Democrat Sep 2020 #25

Cool! And it explains a lyric I have wondered about but didn't research... Glorfindel Sep 2020 #30

I remember PF Flyers! "The shoe with the magic wedge!" Buns_of_Fire Sep 2020 #50

If I was on the go as much as she is these days, Grammy23 Sep 2020 #32

I like the sneakers--and this pic of Kamala........ riversedge Sep 2020 #33

@KamalaHarris ⁩ arrives at first Wisconsin event in Wauwatosa, meeting with local union workers and riversedge Sep 2020 #34

I would be so excited to be in that crowd. I'd be jumping up and down along with gristy Sep 2020 #36

Loved that woman at the end, Habibi Sep 2020 #38

i used to get the hightops. kmart knock offs in diff colors pansypoo53219 Sep 2020 #42

I have several pairs of Chuck Taylors ClimateHawk Sep 2020 #44

2 more months until she is VP-elect IronLionZion Sep 2020 #45

Less likely to trip or stumble in those shoes. LiberalFighter Sep 2020 #46

as if I could love her more.... dhill926 Sep 2020 #49

Love it - one of my teens used to wear the Chuck Taylor brand of Converse. nt iluvtennis Sep 2020 #51

Love it - one of my teens used to wear the Chuck Taylor brand of Converse. nt iluvtennis Sep 2020 #52

I wear my Chucks every where. mentalsolstice Sep 2020 #53

She's ready to get her feet wet! bluedigger Sep 2020 #55

Converse All Stars were the s*it in my neighborhood 1968. JustGene Sep 2020 #56

Wow. Never heard them called that. We just called them "high-top Converse" BumRushDaShow Sep 2020 #58

I feel like getting a pair of these just because of this JI7 Sep 2020 #60

I love Chuck's! herding cats Sep 2020 #61

I've got 4 pair. Elwood P Dowd Sep 2020 #62