Staff Reports
Kamala Harris continues to showcase a remarkable talent for evasion, particularly when it comes to articulating a coherent vision for America. Instead of delivering sound policies that address pressing issues, she prefers to woo the masses with platitudes about “joy” and “dreams and aspirations,” which sound nice but ultimately lack substance. It’s no surprise that she’s attached to Joe Biden, whose own track record leaves much to be desired. Together, they’ve built an administration that seems more preoccupied with feel-good rhetoric than actual governance.
During what was described as her “economic speech” in Pittsburgh, Harris demonstrated a masterclass in meandering without purpose. Attendees likely left the venue more confused about her position than before they arrived. The phrases that tumble from her lips resemble a jumble of buzzwords but provide no tangible solution to the economic difficulties faced by ordinary Americans. Observers are left wondering if her staff had simply thrown a bunch of talking points into a blender, producing a smoothie of empty slogans that are as unsatisfying as they are unclear.
When pressed about her plans to tackle the inflation crisis—an issue she and her policies have significantly contributed to—Harris frequently falls back on her tired lines about her middle-class upbringing. This frequent fallback has become so predictable that it now resembles a running joke rather than a genuine explanation. Acknowledging her role in the current economic calamity is clearly off the table, and instead, she opts for a nostalgic trip down memory lane, as if where she came from could somehow absolve her of responsibility.
All Kamala can do is repeat the same lines about 'growing up middle class.'
Her mother had a PhD and worked as a scientist at Berkeley…
and her father had a PhD and was a professor at Stanford.
Scamala Harris was far from middle class… it's just another campaign lie. pic.twitter.com/rWvjD3c5RE
— Tim Young (@TimRunsHisMouth) September 19, 2024
The irony of her situation isn’t lost on many, especially when even establishment figures like Al Gore seem to be throwing shade her way. If her fellow Democrats are laughing at her expense, it signals a real crisis of credibility. Questions loom over her competency; is she capable of recognizing and addressing the very problems that plague her constituents, or is she too busy wrapped in her own narrative?
Recently, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. provided a hilarious jab at Harris’s perpetual excuse that she was “born a middle-class kid.” While campaigning, he cleverly pointed out that this excuse could easily apply to any failure, making a mockery of the idea that one’s background is a viable justification for poor performance. A loyal crowd echoed his sentiments with enthusiasm, highlighting the absurdity of relying on her childhood status to secure political capital. If Harris truly cared about the middle class, one would expect a more robust set of policies to emerge, but after three years in office, she remains spectacularly silent on solutions, leaving many to question whether her ambitions extend beyond a mere facade.
