Kamala Harris: A Berkeley radical

Published July 25, 2024 6:04pm ET



President Joe Biden’s decision not to seek reelection creates a dilemma for moderate Democrats and independents. The party seems destined for a coronation of Vice President Kamala Harris despite the earlier calls of some for a contest and debates.

What was never clear is how that would result in a candidate other than Harris given the dominance of identity politics among many Democratic delegates and elites. What is clear is that a leftist from Berkeley such as Harris would weaken our economy, national security, and individual liberty and deprive those moderates and independents of a real option in the Democratic Party.

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