Tag Archives: Kamala Harris

Axios reports: More than 75 million Americans have already cast their ballots as of the Sunday before Election Day. That’s over 48% of the total number who voted in 2020 (154.6 million), indicating that early and mail-in voting has become increasingly popular methods to vote and become a new normal in American politics. In Georgia, more than 4 million have …

The Des Moines Register reports: Kamala Harris now leads Donald Trump in Iowa — a startling reversal for Democrats and Republicans who have all but written off the state’s presidential contest as a certain Trump victory. A new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows Vice President Harris leading former President Trump 47% to 44% among likely voters just days before …

The New York Times reports: The vice president gazed into the mirror, reached out her hand and told her comedic reflection that she had this election thing in the bag. “I’m just here to remind you — you got this,” the actual vice president said to Maya Rudolph, the comedian who has portrayed Kamala Harris for years on “Saturday Night …

The Hill reports: Vice President Harris’s campaign will hold a national livestream show that features events from the seven battleground states on Monday night, a senior campaign official announced on Saturday. To mark the night before Election Day, the campaign will host simultaneous “get out the vote” organizing events in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Those …

Mediaite reports: The Marist poll found Harris up 3 points on Trump in Michigan and leading by 2 points in both Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The pollster’s final results for other swing states showed Georgia and Nevada as tied, while Trump led by 1 point in Arizona and 2 points in North Carolina. If Marist’s polls were to be the outcome …

The Hill reports: Vice President Harris on Friday blasted Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s possible role as a public health authority in a second Donald Trump administration, calling him the “last person” who should be considered for such a position. “He [Trump] has indicated that the person who would be in charge of health care for the American people is someone …

NBC News reports: Harris will hold a rally and concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tomorrow evening with performances by GloRilla, Flo Milli, MC Lyte, DJ Gemini Gilly and The Isley Brothers and featuring remarks by Cardi B. The event is part of a series of campaign events leading up to Election Day aimed at mobilizing voters. “These artists and public figures …

Semafor reports: The Economist is taking advantage of the space vacated by US news outlets including The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and USA Today, and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. “It is hard to imagine Ms. Harris being a stellar president, though people can surprise you. But you cannot imagine her bringing about a …

The Daily Beast reports: Rapper Bad Bunny posted a video celebrating Puerto Rican culture on Tuesday after a comedian at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage.” Bad Bunny’s video was captioned “garbage,” a reference to Tony Hinchcliffe’s racist comments at the rally, featuring multiple clips of Vice President Kamala Harris …

“Our democracy doesn’t require us to agree on everything. That’s not the American way. Just the opposite. We don’t shy away from robust debate. We like a good debate. And the fact that someone disagrees with us, does not make them ‘the enemy from within.’ “Those who came before us—the patriots at Normandy and Selma. Seneca Falls and Stonewall…they did …

Newsweek reports: More than 75,000 spectators gathered in Washington, D.C., to hear Vice President Kamala Harris’ closing argument speech at the same site of former President Donald Trump’s infamous “Save America” rally that preceded the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. CNN reported that the Ellipse was at capacity and some guests were directed to an overflow area on …

NBC News reports: Harris will call Trump “unstable, obsessed with revenge, consumed with grievance, and out for unchecked power” during her speech at the Ellipse this evening, according to excerpts of her remarks released by the campaign. “Donald Trump intends to use the United States military against American citizens who simply disagree with him. People he calls — quote — …

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports: With Election Day quickly approaching, the exterior of the world-famous Sphere in Las Vegas will illuminate with messaging for the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris. This will mark the first time that the Exosphere will display a political campaign. “In the campaign’s final days, this Sphere activation will help the Harris campaign turn …

The Daily Beast reports: Podcaster Joe Rogan says Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris offered to sit with him for an hour-long interview, but he refused to travel to her and wanted the chat to take place at his Texas-based studio over the usual three hours. While almost every other interviewer on the planet would have jumped at …

CBS News reports: Vice President Kamala Harris, responding to former President Donald Trump’s claims about her IQ, said she would take a cognitive test — and “would challenge him to take the same one.” “This is what he has resorted to, and I think he actually is increasingly unstable and unhinged and has resorted to name calling because he actually …

The New York Times is re-upping last month’s endorsement in a apparent response to the scandal at the Washington Post. From their September 30th editorial board column: It is hard to imagine a candidate more unworthy to serve as president of the United States than Donald Trump. He has proved himself morally unfit for an office that asks its occupant …

The Associated Press reports: Kamala Harris and Beyoncé ignited a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Donald Trump on Friday, with the superstar telling the Democratic nominee’s biggest crowd ever that it was “time to sing a new song” as Harris warned that her GOP opponent was dead set on further eroding women’s rights. “For all the men and …

USA Today reports: The wait is almost over. Yes, it’s still 11 days until the election. We’re talking about Beyoncé, who is set to perform at the Kamala Harris rally today in Houston. And yes, we used the singer’s name before the presidential hopeful because that’s what we’re here for. All things Beyoncé. It’s no secret that Harris and Beyoncé …

The New York Times reports: “This is the most consequential presidential election in a long time, perhaps ever, for the future of science and the United States,” reads the letter, a copy of which was obtained by The New York Times. “We, the undersigned, strongly support Harris.” The letter praises Ms. Harris for understanding that “the enormous increases in living …

The Washington Post reports: Queen Bey is taking sides. The recording artist Beyoncé has agreed to appear at a Friday rally in Houston with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, along with her mother, Tina Knowles, and country music icon Willie Nelson. The appearance ends months of suspense over whether Beyoncé would formally endorse and work to support Harris. She has long …