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Everyone can see that Kamala Harris is over her skis in this campaign. Some of it is understandable; her 2020 presidential run was laughably short, and Joe Biden’s exit from the race meant that she had to hit the ground running this time around. Still, she’s scrambling to get help wherever she can.
OneoftheplacesHarrisisreportedlyseekingadvicefromistheUK’sLabourParty.InJuly’selection,LabourwonanimpressivenumberofseatsinParliament,soit’seasytoseetheappealofapartythatwonalandslide—atleastonpaper.
“VicePresidentKamalaHarrisisreportedlyseekingadvicefromthepoliticalstrategistsbehindtheLabourParty’slandslidevictoryintheJulyU.K.election,butanyadvicetheycanofferherisunlikelytoimproveherelectoralprospects,”reportstheWashingtonExaminer.
“In2024,theLabourPartywonanenormousmajorityintheHouseofCommons,”thereportcontinues.“Inaclimateinwhichliberalpartiesarelosinggroundtopopulist,right-wingparties,theresulthasbeenviewedasaroadmapforleft-of-centerpartiestoreturntoelectoralsuccess.”
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