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62. Why are you posting about our VP if you "don't watch" our VP ?

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Thu Jul 4, 2024, 07:14 PM

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Why are people so down on Kamilla Harris? [View all] Norbert Jul 4 OP

She's a woman. We had a Black president, but misogyny is as persistent as racism Ocelot II Jul 4 #1

I agree with that. EndlessWire Jul 4 #9

Nope. Everyone would walk on broken glass to vote jimfields33 Jul 4 #34

Bingo. I know I would. She doesn't want it though. PeaceWave Jul 4 #36

Very unfortunate. But I respect her for wanting her life jimfields33 Jul 4 #38

No they wouldn't. She'd get the same full-on negative conspiracy theory propaganda treatment betsuni Jul 4 #49

Republicans Rebl2 Jul 5 #99

Great, except she's not running. And you can be sure that not everyone Ocelot II Jul 4 #71

If Michelle Obama ran we would see hatred like we've never seen before Buckeyeblue Jul 5 #95

The more hatred the GOP throws, the more scared of losing they are... PeaceWave Jul 5 #101

Or, there might be a more accurate (and less loaded) answer... PeaceWave Jul 4 #14

There are people on the "left" as well AZSkiffyGeek Jul 4 #58

Yes, there was a long list of conspiracy theory hit pieces all ready to go posted on that site, originally from Reddit. betsuni Jul 4 #66

"Her" pretty much explains it. Throw in African-American and you have it all. Phoenix61 Jul 4 #2

Not for many, considering Michelle Obama routinely out-polls everyone. PeaceWave Jul 4 #32

She polls high because she's not running. That instantly changes. betsuni Jul 4 #60

1. Misogyny; 2. Racism; 3. MSM has spent past 4 years all but ignoring her so that her contributions/qualifications and hlthe2b Jul 4 #3

And being from California hurts in the swing states. yourout Jul 4 #57

Some people are ignorant. Deuxcents Jul 4 #4

It's still hard to believe how many people are ignorant, voting against their own interests for example. NowsTheTime Jul 4 #70

they're trolling the party and catapulting Trump's viscious and un-American attacks on her bigtree Jul 4 #5

Because they kept her quiet, out of the press for 3& years rainy Jul 4 #6

She really does know how to speak to the average person. Frasier Balzov Jul 4 #19

Nobody *kept* her quiet and out of the press. The problem with being VP is Ocelot II Jul 5 #92

Kamala? mahina Jul 4 #7

"Kamilla" GenThePerservering Jul 4 #8

Are you talking about Dems or gop dipshits? BannonsLiver Jul 4 #10

Who is Kamilla Harris? n/t Marcus IM Jul 4 #11

A lot of us like her, but no woman can get elected to the presidency valleyrogue Jul 4 #12

That bias could be overcome by incumbency. Frasier Balzov Jul 4 #21

I think Clinton proved that false delisen Jul 4 #41

I can ForgedCrank Jul 4 #13

Yes. nt oldsoftie Jul 4 #25

I don't watch XarmyGal Jul 4 #47

Why are you posting about our VP if you "don't watch" our VP ? CottonBear Jul 4 #62

My opinion XarmyGal Jul 4 #64

Hmm. Iggo Jul 4 #15

I think her finish in the 2020 Presidential Primary is what the no-sayers Model35mech Jul 4 #16

Her Name is Kamala NOT "Kamilla" Cha Jul 4 #17

Mysoginistic people don't like strong articulate smart women. beaglelover Jul 4 #18

Some have "issues" over race and gender. Others don't think a "California Liberal" can win. Etc. Etc. Etc. Deek1935 Jul 4 #20

Norbert forgot what the edit button on posts is for bigtree Jul 4 #22

Like it or not she has always had low approval ratings. oldsoftie Jul 4 #23

Because some people always say Bettie Jul 4 #24

at one point, condoleessa rice was mentioned jimfields33 Jul 4 #35

Well, the no on Conde Rice for me Bettie Jul 4 #39

Pssssst.... no Y chromosome. Plus... the melanin. n/t TygrBright Jul 4 #26

Kamala. Kamala is her name. applegrove Jul 4 #27

Because the white patriarchy. MineralMan Jul 4 #28

Misogynoir Deep State Witch Jul 4 #29

Because you can't even spell her name? MineralMan Jul 4 #30

I hadn't noticed that Bettie Jul 4 #40

Asian + African American Woman, elleng Jul 4 #31

Because Putin's puppets want to divide and conquer. nt Baltimike Jul 4 #33

She is a woman. She is black. Where have MOMFUDSKI Jul 4 #37

Still no correction?? What gives? n/t Marcus IM Jul 4 #42

Looks like a hit-and-run thread. orange jar Jul 4 #44

I don't get it either. I think she's terrific. mainer Jul 4 #43

Strong, smart and tough when needed. yorkster Jul 5 #80

On Fox News they say Diraven Jul 4 #45

The border is one of the top 3 issues in nearly every poll MichMan Jul 4 #53

two years ago she seemed a light-weight. skip fox Jul 4 #46

Harris was kept in the weeds for 3 years, given jobs with little to no chance of succeeding, elocs Jul 4 #48

Hey, so are you ever going to edit this and correct the name of our VP? orange jar Jul 4 #50

She's a Black wonan. RandySF Jul 4 #51

can you at least spell her name correctly? Skittles Jul 4 #52

You should have asked YOUR COWORKER that question. mercuryblues Jul 4 #54

Kamala enid602 Jul 4 #55

That's an easy one... Marigold Jul 4 #56

She polls worse than Biden vs. Trump TheFarseer Jul 4 #59

Some leftists hate that she was a tough prosecutor. viva la Jul 4 #61

I well remember the attacks about her being a prosecutor, for doing her job. A big moral sin somehow. betsuni Jul 4 #68

Three overlapping reasons FBaggins Jul 4 #63

It is incredibly difficult to pass the Democratic Purity test, especially for President. NoMoreRepugs Jul 4 #65

Mostly because of her own ill-fated presidential run OnDoutside Jul 4 #67

She's female and black.... They'll tell you something else though uponit7771 Jul 4 #69

Democratic Primary voters are racist and sexist? brooklynite Jul 5 #76

No, not anyone, out of 81 million, in.the slightest... uponit7771 Jul 5 #82

Question: Did Kamala Harris have single digit polling in 2019 and drop out of the Primary because of racism and sexism? brooklynite Jul 5 #83

Unconscious bias.. whathehell Jul 5 #85

So we're also unconsciously homophobic for not nominating Pete Buttigieg? brooklynite Jul 5 #87

Um, no. whathehell Jul 5 #94

I am dismissing it in the aggregate of the 2020 Democrat Primary voters... brooklynite Jul 5 #96

Then you've changed the subject. whathehell Jul 5 #97

The subject is exactly the same. brooklynite Jul 5 #98

Lol...It is certainly not, and I think you know it. whathehell Jul 5 #107

By the way, it's spelled KAMALA, emphasis on the first syllable. Ocelot II Jul 4 #72

Amy Klobuchar, was my pick over VP Harris when they were running for President Fla Dem Jul 5 #73

Kamala mcar Jul 5 #74

Because she wasn't popular in the Primary and hasn't stood out as a VP... brooklynite Jul 5 #75

I just want to add that I haven't heard anything negative about her... Think. Again. Jul 5 #77

Predjudice still exists Progressive dog Jul 5 #78

She's not my first choice. Voltaire2 Jul 5 #79

She will not win at the top of the ticket Democracy2020 Jul 5 #81

used to say the same things about Biden when he was VP Utley Jul 5 #84

I think Harris is smart and competent pinkstarburst Jul 5 #86

This message was self-deleted by its author Blue Idaho Jul 5 #88

Misogyny and racism. niyad Jul 5 #89

I think it behooves us as Democrats to spell her name correctly. IL Dem Jul 5 #90

Down on her because "Kamala Knows Plane Steps" IA8IT Jul 5 #91

Dammit, it's KAMALA. Please fix this. Ocelot II Jul 5 #93

Because she is a woman and dark skinned, we are a very racist and sexist nation. republianmushroom Jul 5 #100

She doesn't have a penis to keep her brain in, for one.. CousinIT Jul 5 #102

She also pissed off a lot of people on the left when she was AG of CA JCMach1 Jul 5 #103

People are so down on Harris because the right-wing media has already started villainizing her. hadEnuf Jul 5 #104

She is a women and not a WASP. nt doc03 Jul 5 #105

I see a lot of pushback on Kamala from non-political types and it's very unfortunate. shrike3 Jul 5 #106