With Joe Biden pushed to the sidelines, Kamala Harris had the stage all to herself Thursday evening at the Democrat National Convention.
Since becoming the nominee, she has energized Democrats. Last night, she took the opportunity to reach beyond her own party. “There are people of various political views watching tonight,” Harris told the crowd. “I want you to know: I promise to be a president for all Americans. You can always trust me to put country above party and self.”
Despite being vice president for three and a half years, her narrative hasn’t been fully cemented.
One-third of voters don’t really know much about what she stands for. In her mission to define herself, she highlighted her career as a federal prosecutor.
“Every day in the courtroom, I stood proudly before a judge, and I said five words: ‘Kamala Harris, for the people’.” She told the story of a middle-class girl who is now fighting for the little guy.
Meanwhile, her opponent wants voters to see something entirely different. “Comrade Kamala Harris,” Trump said this week. “I call her comrade because she is a radical left Marxist.”
In her speech, Harris had a few choice words for Donald Trump, too. She
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