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Jiang identifies Kamala Harris as a key reason Biden won suburbs: she appeared educated, articulate, smart, conservative, establishment, and tough on crime.
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Kamala Harris
Jiang argues that Harris attacking Biden in the 2019 debate and then becoming his running mate created a redemption story that made Biden look forgiving, listening, team-oriented, and empathetic.
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Jiang argues that Harris attacking Biden in the 2019 debate and then becoming his running mate created a redemption story that made Biden look forgiving, listening, team-oriented, and empathetic.
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Jiang says Nikki Haley resembles Kamala Harris in the relevant electoral frame because she is South Asian, from an immigrant family, accomplished, and acceptable to suburban voters.
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"...Trump. And the third reason why the suburbs went, Biden is Kamala Harris, okay? And this is key. Biden picked Kamala Harris to be..."
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"So her mom raised the two girls by herself. And Kamala Harris is an extremely accomplished person. She went to Stanford. Then she became..."
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"...they just have kids. And the third reason why they like Kamala Harris is because of the redemption story. So, in 2019, there's a..."
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"for 50 years, and some of your policies I don't support. For example, you do not support the integration of black and white students..."
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"Anyone? Yes, okay, exactly, okay? Doesn't hold grudges, what else? What else? What else? Doesn't hold grudges. He's a very forgiving man. What else?..."
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"...Oh, sorry, Nikki Haley. And Nikki Haley is very similar to Kamala Harris, okay? Nikki Haley, her parents are Indian immigrants. Okay, so she's..."
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"Guess who just loved her? Who voted for her in droves? Guess what demographic group? Anyone? Suburban woman, okay, do you understand? College educated..."
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"...that's important and quite rare. So, you know, I've sat with Kamala Harris or Ivanka Trump or Gavin Newsom or Michelle Obama, you know...."
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A dated May 2024 election model: Biden's 2020 coalition weakens, the suburbs become the hinge, and Trump can win by turning Nikki Haley from enemy into evidence that he has changed.
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