David Axelrod, ex-Obama advisor, lists top reasons for Kamala Harris's defeat in U.S elections 2024
David Axelrod eventually highlighted the major roles of ‘racial bias’ and ‘sexism’ in the recent US Presidential elections while asserting that these factors eventually influenced the outcome of the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, reported The Hill. In an interview with CNN, David Axelrod asserted that ‘Let’s be honest about this…. There were appeals to racism in this campaign’.
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The Hill reported that while David Axelrod acknowledged that these biases were really impactful, they were certainly not the sole reason for the defeat of Kamala Harris. At the same time, he also praised the campaign of Donald Trump as ‘very smart’ while indicating that it was well executed in spite the often irrational behavior of the candidate.
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Kamala Harris herself has addressed severe concerns regarding sexism in a prior interview while emphasizing on the fact that voters care far more about a candidate’s ability to perform their duties than their gender, noted The Hill. A latest survey also revealed that 38% of the voters believe that Kamala Harris’s gender hindered her chances while comparing to 13% who felt the same about Donald Trump.
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