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fujiyamasan

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22. Some good points -- I don't think she gets enough credit

Reply to GigiLeigh (Original post)

Wed Jul 16, 2025, 01:18 AM

Jul 16

For her rise through California state politics. It is impressive.

But it’s assuming a lot that she would have won the primary, had it been open.

I think there’s enough blame to go around. I won’t say where I place most of it, because it’s pretty much “let’s not talk about Bruno” at this point.

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Kamala Harris Deserved Better - Lincoln Square [View all] GigiLeigh Jul 15 OP

I agree with almost all of that, but it doesn't mean I think she should run for president again in 2028. tritsofme Jul 15 #1

Why not? niyad Jul 15 #12

I don't think she is a very good presidential candidate. tritsofme Jul 15 #13

Why was she not a good candidate? niyad Jul 15 #15

Teaming up with Liz Cheney was an awful idea, as was refusing to differentiate herself from Biden Polybius Jul 15 #17

And what was wrong with the 2020 campaign? Remind me who won. niyad Jul 15 #18

Not her Polybius Jul 16 #20

Well for starters, she can't win enough states. tritsofme Jul 16 #19

I still believe she won -- as did Hillary Blue Owl Jul 15 #2

There is no way... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 15 #4

That's true EuterpeThelo Jul 16 #21

Why would you think that ? we hear everyday about people getting family deported JI7 Jul 15 #9

Yes! She sure did deserve better KT2000 Jul 15 #3

Thank you, GigiLeigh, for this share.... WVGal1963 Jul 15 #5

You are welcome GigiLeigh Jul 15 #10

PLUS... GiqueCee Jul 15 #6

Kamala Harris deserved better. So did B.See Jul 15 #7

I still absolutely believe she won, if the election had been managed fair and square. slightlv Jul 15 #8

AMERICA deserved better.... n/t TygrBright Jul 15 #11

Did we? kwolf68 Jul 15 #14

Well, we here (on this site) didn't vote for him. LisaL Jul 15 #16

Some good points -- I don't think she gets enough credit fujiyamasan Jul 16 #22

Every citizen who voted for Harris deserved better. Every child regardless of their parents deserved better Martin Eden Jul 16 #23

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