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11.23am BST
That tweet from Errol Webber brings me to this piece. Over at Reuters, James Oliphant has written his analysis of why Kamala Harris may prove an elusive target for Donald Trump – because of the effect his attacks may have on women voters
Oliphant says that within minutes of the announcementTrump had called Harris “nasty”, “horrible” and “disrespectful” while his campaign painted her as an extremist who would yank the moderate Biden to the left. But there is little evidence that the public views Harris as a radical.
11.22am BST
You can see that the Republicans have maybe not opted to stay classy in their initial attacks on Kamala Harris. Here’s California congressional candidate Errol Webber this morning.
What do Monica Lewinsky, Colin Karepernick and Kamala Harris all have in common?
Continue reading…Democrats hail Kamala Harris as VP pickTrump campaign launches scattergun attacks on HarrisQAnon supporter denounced for racism wins Georgia primary‘Squad’ member Ilhan Omar wins her primary race53,344 new US coronavirus cases reported – up on day beforeSign up to our First Thing newsletter 11.23am BSTThat tweet from Errol Webber brings me to this piece. Over at Reuters, James Oliphant has written his analysis of why Kamala Harris may prove an elusive target for Donald Trump – because of the effect his attacks may have on women votersOliphant says that within minutes of the announcementTrump had called Harris “nasty”, “horrible” and “disrespectful” while his campaign painted her as an extremist who would yank the moderate Biden to the left. But there is little evidence that the public views Harris as a radical. 11.22am BSTYou can see that the Republicans have maybe not opted to stay classy in their initial attacks on Kamala Harris. Here’s California congressional candidate Errol Webber this morning.What do Monica Lewinsky, Colin Karepernick and Kamala Harris all have in common? Continue reading…