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nolabear

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29. "Harris for the People." I've got her campaign song right here.

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Sun Jan 27, 2019, 07:13 PM

Jan 2019

A little rework and she’s good to go:

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Oh my GOD Kamala Harris could win this thing! [View all] nolabear Jan 2019 OP

The full speech is well worth watching oberliner Jan 2019 #1

Entire Rally Available Here (Along With Key Endorsement) corbettkroehler Jan 2019 #155

Thanks for providing that link oberliner Jan 2019 #156

which is exactly why she scares the GOP and the Putin bros nini Jan 2019 #2

She also scares Bernie supporters n/t Apollyonus Jan 2019 #74

Because you say so? earthshine Jan 2019 #83

Not really Apollyonus Jan 2019 #86

Depends on who you're speaking of when you say "and his supporters." Still In Wisconsin Jan 2019 #93

Then you're no longer a "Bernie supporter" ... the logic is intact Apollyonus Jan 2019 #95

Says you? earthshine Jan 2019 #96

lulz nt Apollyonus Jan 2019 #98

You have no argument. Laugh at yourself. earthshine Jan 2019 #100

lulz nt Apollyonus Jan 2019 #102

Your logic seems to be not intact. lulz. earthshine Jan 2019 #103

Bernie supporters on Twitter are on her like white on rice. JNelson6563 Jan 2019 #110

All Bernie supporters should be Dem-in-general-elex supporters now. sharedvalues Jan 2019 #105

See my post below! yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #126

Really? LiberalLovinLug Jan 2019 #157

You get one vote in the primary. Apollyonus Jan 2019 #159

I have said on other threads how I prefer Sanders does not run LiberalLovinLug Jan 2019 #160

I watched the livestream musette_sf Jan 2019 #3

Trumper should be terrified of this woman. redstatebluegirl Jan 2019 #4

My first clue the other side was scared of her. liberalmuse Jan 2019 #5

Kamala people Jan 2019 #6

Amen. I love the idea of seeing her debate trump. Hahaha. Nt lostnfound Jan 2019 #7

Me, too. Hopefully she'll shoot some of her famous daggers his way. n/t Tess49 Jan 2019 #24

I'm disgusted with MSNBC pundits already dissing her! nolabear Jan 2019 #8

Who specifically said THAT? maxsolomon Jan 2019 #18

Ken Blackwell. TDale313 Jan 2019 #33

lol Drunken Irishman Jan 2019 #41

Yup wryter2000 Jan 2019 #52

That criminal should be in jail. He stole the 2004 election for w. yardwork Jan 2019 #60

We had the TV on while doing other stuff at home, and I think he is the one I heard say Drumph sees deurbano Jan 2019 #65

Yeah, that was him. WHY was he the go-to? nolabear Jan 2019 #88

Do you live in the middle of the country? Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #85

Yep, because Paul Ryan couldn't win HIS state for Romney. nt oldsoftie Jan 2019 #97

But what about Bernie Sanders? hunter Jan 2019 #9

Let him come. I think she can take him. nolabear Jan 2019 #10

A perfectly wonderful thread, then... demmiblue Jan 2019 #12

Didn't bother me in the least. Cha Jan 2019 #16

I won't apologize. hunter Jan 2019 #21

+1 fleabiscuit Jan 2019 #31

-1..... Bernie opened up the progressive imagination. DemocracyMouse Jan 2019 #61

Thank you! lunatica Jan 2019 #63

Bernie AND Elizabeth 2020... I'll take em in ANY order... InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #73

No, I hope Sen. Sanders is out quick enough not to damage the general. Demsrule86 Jan 2019 #154

+1000 LiberalLovinLug Jan 2019 #158

Yes NastyRiffraff Jan 2019 #42

This. Tipperary Jan 2019 #49

What about him? oldsoftie Jan 2019 #99

That speech was a shot in the arm when I needed one. demmiblue Jan 2019 #11

That was one of the better speechs that I have heard lately Gothmog Jan 2019 #45

We have a plethora of great candidates and potential candidates lostnfound Jan 2019 #13

Like all of these. badhair77 Jan 2019 #30

Me too. Nt lostnfound Jan 2019 #82

California's early, early primary and that favorite daughter thingy will work in her favor Brother Buzz Jan 2019 #14

Yes! Cha Jan 2019 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author Brother Buzz Jan 2019 #20

LOL, if the comments from the YouTube post of the speech are any indication.... Brother Buzz Jan 2019 #22

I'm sure.. they have more than Cha Jan 2019 #25

Excellent. Now let's hope her people are prepared! nolabear Jan 2019 #26

Harris, Warren, and Brown are my favorites as of this moment. nt tblue37 Jan 2019 #15

"for the people" FirstLight Jan 2019 #19

Maybe a good time for her to resurrect one of our favorite Clinton lines... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2019 #67

she was right all along. barbtries Jan 2019 #91

Yes, on an international level the right-wing went into rocket mode... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2019 #117

Yes indeed! She is the real deal! honest.abe Jan 2019 #23

Twitter set itself on fire on both the right and fringe left. RandySF Jan 2019 #27

I like her a lot also. I do wish she had Hortensis Jan 2019 #28

"Harris for the People." I've got her campaign song right here. nolabear Jan 2019 #29

LOL. Kath2 Jan 2019 #39

Here's the song title she actually cited in her speech: SunSeeker Jan 2019 #121

#Harris2020 TeamPooka Jan 2019 #32

I Have Contributed to Her Campaign & Have Purchased Some Apparel that Supports Her . . OldManTarHeel Jan 2019 #34

My daughter attended her kickoff rally over in Oakland today. Packed still_one Jan 2019 #35

My daughter was there, too! deurbano Jan 2019 #54

Cool!!! still_one Jan 2019 #79

Not only is she saying all the right things, she simply comes off very presidential. honest.abe Jan 2019 #36

Her speech was inspirational! Kath2 Jan 2019 #37

Kamala Harris has poor judgement and is a political opportunist. LakeArenal Jan 2019 #38

Please be specific with your vague attacks on our likely nominee. honest.abe Jan 2019 #43

Post removed Post removed Jan 2019 #58

That's it??? What a relief. honest.abe Jan 2019 #59

Post removed Post removed Jan 2019 #75

Uh huh... SidDithers Jan 2019 #46

I really like Senator Harris Gothmog Jan 2019 #40

I'm trying to not get out over my skis with Kamala Harris... SKKY Jan 2019 #44

I've yet to make up my mind, but NastyRiffraff Jan 2019 #47

YES downeastdaniel Jan 2019 #48

Too early to tell left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 #50

Seriously? nolabear Jan 2019 #69

Yes left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 #115

Yes, it is still to early PatSeg Jan 2019 #81

Nobody with an ounce of sense Codeine Jan 2019 #120

That's what I'm gathering from all over DU wryter2000 Jan 2019 #51

Right I'm undecided between her and Joe RandySF Jan 2019 #53

I like him too. It'll be an interesting primary if he runs. nolabear Jan 2019 #70

Watched a good portion of the speech and loved it. However dhol82 Jan 2019 #55

This phrase from the speech hit me hard Gothmog Jan 2019 #56

I got aboard the Kamala Harris for President train kimbutgar Jan 2019 #57

She is in my top three mchill Jan 2019 #62

GEEZ. Calm down, people. Grasswire2 Jan 2019 #64

was gonna say. I like Kamala but let's wait for the field to ramp up. onetexan Jan 2019 #71

It's very early. If her home state is enthusiastic, she has crossed hurdle #1. Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #87

This isn't about a cult of personality at all. nolabear Jan 2019 #72

KAMALA!!!! spicysista Jan 2019 #66

I loved her speech. SirElaih Jan 2019 #68

Why would thinking she's a frontrunner "undermine diversity?" ehrnst Jan 2019 #153

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How does it "undermine" other candidates? And what does having a "viable Latino candidate" ehrnst Jan 2019 #164

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2019 #166

What data do you have that DU or even the media calling someone a "frontrunner" ehrnst Jan 2019 #167

I really think she could. ismnotwasm Jan 2019 #76

The Russians are going after her right now. Eyeball_Kid Jan 2019 #77

Yep. Twitter is ablaze with venom and bullshit. nolabear Jan 2019 #108

On twitter as well yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #129

When she grilled Jeff Sessions was when I thought. . . UniqueUserName Jan 2019 #78

Most people who watched the Sessions hearing thought, "I hope Franken runs for President." Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #90

Kavanaugh is a better example for me. saidsimplesimon Jan 2019 #152

I could easily support her candidacy Miles Archer Jan 2019 #80

I like her but not sure this is the right time for her. lynintenn Jan 2019 #84

Its definitely the right time. honest.abe Jan 2019 #92

but wont they come out after anyone credible?? oldsoftie Jan 2019 #104

Nope. Just the one they think has the best chance of winning. honest.abe Jan 2019 #107

There's a rule that if a candidate doesn't have a certain % of supporters... Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #94

I like Beto too. But he might be a better VP this time. nolabear Jan 2019 #109

lulz obamanut2012 Jan 2019 #119

I believe she can win. Still In Wisconsin Jan 2019 #89

She gets a pass for throwing Al Franken under the bus for some reason madville Jan 2019 #101

Somehow, .... Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #111

I agree madville Jan 2019 #112

Biden has faced criticism for being physically affectionate with women, so he would have been nuts pnwmom Jan 2019 #133

That would eliminate EVERY woman Senator but one -- because they ALL signed the letter pnwmom Jan 2019 #132

That isn't what Amy said. Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #140

I heard her say that she didn't because she works with him. pnwmom Jan 2019 #141

They ALL worked with him. Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #142

Amy worked closely with him on a daily basis since they were both on the Minnesota delegation. pnwmom Jan 2019 #143

I accept her independent decision. She did the right thing. Deal with it. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #144

What are you talking about? I told you I'm fine with her decision. What IS NOT fine hss nothing to pnwmom Jan 2019 #145

Gillibrand was the face of the ouster, so is #1. Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #146

What makes you think the women in the Senate failed to question the accusers who were working pnwmom Jan 2019 #147

There were multiple accusers. If any of them had been questioned.... Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #149

I don't think they would have necessarily advertised it if they had personally talked to staffers pnwmom Jan 2019 #161

Please stop hounding me about this. It wasn't reported ANYWHERE...that ANYONE... Honeycombe8 Jan 2019 #162

I see her as the VP this time positioning herself for next time. jalan48 Jan 2019 #106

We still have to hear 24 more declarations. rickford66 Jan 2019 #113

The lotus has obnoxiousdrunk Jan 2019 #114

Found a transcript... fleabiscuit Jan 2019 #116

Thanks for posting. This is a great speech. bronxiteforever Jan 2019 #135

Wow! Powerful. California_Republic Jan 2019 #118

Russians Bots or the bros are going HARD after her on FB MrGrieves Jan 2019 #122

What impressed me the most was the love. summer_in_TX Jan 2019 #123

yeah I like her a lot Kali Jan 2019 #124

BY THE WAY, the Russian Trolls are focused on her now... yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #125

Only thing to do. It's just shadowboxing to engage. nolabear Jan 2019 #127

Is there daylight between them? Apollyonus Jan 2019 #128

Bernie or Busts people... yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #130

I certainly hope she is not the nominee. kelly1mm Jan 2019 #131

You keep saying that. But SHE and not you had the chance to talk IN PERSON pnwmom Jan 2019 #134

I can and will have any litmus test I want kelly1mm Jan 2019 #151

It's still early so we'll see Blue_Tires Jan 2019 #136

Liked her speech. Liked her interview on Rachel's show. She seems like the FailureToCommunicate Jan 2019 #137

I think it is a little early to pick the winner. usaf-vet Jan 2019 #138

She's the best candidate of all who have announced so far. Pisces Jan 2019 #139

Whoever is the nominee I hope and suspect we will all get behind her/him. Pepsidog Jan 2019 #148

Honestly just about anyone could win this thing as we have months to go nola. cstanleytech Jan 2019 #150

I Agee Andy823 Jan 2019 #165