American Affairs: Despite the hype of her early campaign, Kamala Harris was always destined to lose

[...]the mood at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August was euphoric. The Democrats - high on their own supply of self-regard and sheer relief at having a candidate who could speak in full sentences - were too willing to ignore some inconvenient truths about the race. There was no w...

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Published inNew statesman (1996) Vol. 153; no. 5786; p. 25
Main Author Gibson, Megan
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London New Statesman Ltd 25.10.2024
Subjects
Biden, Joseph R Jr
Harris, Kamala
Political campaigns
State elections
Voters
United States > US
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Nevada
Michigan
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Summary:[...]the mood at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August was euphoric. The Democrats - high on their own supply of self-regard and sheer relief at having a candidate who could speak in full sentences - were too willing to ignore some inconvenient truths about the race. There was no way that Harris - or any other candidate - could have conceivably done all this in a presidential race as tight as this one.
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ISSN:1364-7431
1758-924X