WASHINGTON -- In today’s fragmented media environment, podcasts person go prized venues for politicians to scope voters. Kamala Harris precocious conducted 2 interviews that were released this week. One was pinch Shannon Sharpe, a erstwhile NFL subordinate who hosts “Club Shay Shay” and nan different was pinch Brené Brown, an world whose podcast is called “Unlocking Us.”
The conversations covered a batch of nan aforesaid crushed arsenic erstwhile interviews, specified arsenic Harris' scheme for making it much affordable to care for nan elderly and her emotion of Venn diagrams for explaining analyzable concepts.
But moreover pinch a week to spell until nan election, location are still a fewer caller things to learn.
Sharpe asked Harris immoderate pointed questions astir really Black voters, peculiarly men, look to person gravitated toward her Republican opponent.
Harris responded by talking astir really Trump dispersed lies astir really Barack Obama, nan first Black president, wasn't calved successful nan United States, and really Haitian migrants successful Ohio were eating people's pets.
Then she pivoted to a broader informing astir really Trump views nan world.
“Don’t deliberation you’re successful Donald Trump’s club. You’re not," Harris said. "He’s not going to beryllium reasoning astir you. You deliberation he’s having you complete for dinner?”
When Trump is pinch his “billionaire buddies,” she said, he’s not reasoning astir nan needs of Black men, specified arsenic amended healthcare and acquisition opportunities.
“Should he beryllium president of nan United states? That’s nan question.”
Trump caused a operation during his statement against President Joe Biden erstwhile he said that migrants were taking “Black jobs.”
Harris waved disconnected nan remark while talking to Sharpe, saying Trump is trying to make voters deliberation “it's either you aliases them.”
“What do you specify arsenic a Black job? Let maine show you what I specify arsenic a Black job," she said. "Vice president of nan United States.”
“That's a bully one,” Sharpe responded. “I don’t cognize astir nan pay, but it's a bully occupation to have."
Harris laughed. “Well, you know, not everybody is Shannon Sharpe," she said.
Sharpe’s interviews commencement pinch a toast, but Harris cheerfully declined nan liquor.
“I’m not going to really portion this because I mightiness autumn asleep,” she said, adding that she needed to beryllium caller for an quality pinch Obama later that day.
Harris said she still useful retired each morning, nary matter really precocious she's up nan nighttime before, and that she started eating meal erstwhile she sewage older.
“It’s usually a spinach omelet,” she said. “I for illustration chickenhearted pome sausage and immoderate toast.”
Politicians are notorious for being late, particularly presidents who are utilized to having nan world hold for them.
But Harris said she’s a stickler for staying connected schedule, to nan constituent that others person poked nosy astatine her.
“It’s really important to maine to beryllium connected time,” she told Brown. “Like personification teased maine precocious who’s worked pinch a batch of elected leaders. And for illustration I’ve ne'er seen an elected leader who is ever connected time. But I consciousness that I beryllium different group nan respect of knowing their clip is important.”