Source: CounterPunch
by Matthew Stevenson
“That Kamala Harris and Tim Walz could lose the presidential election in November to serial fraudster, convicted felon, adjudicated sexual abuser, and Wall Street stock jobber Donald Trump does not mean that they will, but it says a lot about the sad state of the Democratic Party that this election is close, especially as Trump’s campaign speeches sound like a variation of a gig by Cheech & Chong (‘Don’s not here, man …’). The warning bells sounded recently in Butler, Pennsylvania, when what looked like a Pittsburgh Steelers’ crowd showed up for Trump’s return engagement three months after he dodged fate at the business end of Thomas Matthew Crooks’s AR-15 assault rifle. … I attended — if only virtually — several Harris and Walz rallies and events. I came away with the sinking feeling that their message has all the passion of a Madison Avenue product pitch …” (10/11/24)
https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/11/why-harris-and-walz-lose/