Vice President Kamala Harris’s election chances have seemingly been diminishing over the last few days, possibly marred by the gushfest interview with ABC’s The View when she said nothing came to mind when asked if she’d change anything about how the Biden administration had acted the last four years. In response to the backslide on Monday, View co-host Sunny Hostin blamed the media and demanded they do more to buoy her campaign.
Hostin began her screed by parroting her claim from September after the Democratic National Convention that Harris was “running a flawless campaign.”
“Look, I think that Kamala Harris has been running a flawless campaign, and that’s why she raised billions of dollars — a billion dollars,” she said. “I think it’s because of the momentum that she has. I think it’s because people believe in her. And I think people are showing that by the amount of money that they’re willing to give to the campaign.”
She then lashed out at media for not being pro-Harris enough because they dared to highlight some elements of the Democratic Party that are worried about how the elections was looking:
I think we have the press to blame for a lot of this. About, you know — Whoopi, you always say, you don’t believe in polls. I’m with you now because I’m reading the press. First it was Kamala’s not doing enough press. Then she goes on this huge press tour. She was here with us. I thought she was fantastic. She was energetic. The crowd went wild. It was electric. CNN, ‘Democrats grow anxious.’ Axios, ‘blue wall blues.’ Fox, ‘Dems are scared to death.’ No, Dems are not scared to death, Dems are pumped. […]
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