Whether it’s planting memes on the Internet or stories in the media, the Harris campaign is riding a wave of favorable publicity, painting the vice president as a hip and likable figure and preparing to label any attacks against Harris as racist or misogynist.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-07-25 06:00:50">July 25, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.</time>

Whether it’s planting memes on the Internet or stories in the media, the Harris campaign is riding a wave of favorable publicity, painting the vice president as a hip and likable figure and prepari…{ai:summary}<p>The Harris campaign is spinning a narrative rich in charm, using every trick in the playbook, from viral memes to strategic media coverage. Any criticism aimed at her is preemptively branded as an act of racism or sexism, a tactical shield for the vice president.</p><p>In this game of shadows, the truth often takes a backseat to the narrative. It's a political dance where perception trumps reality, and the line between spin and substance blurs. #politics</p>

Battenfeld: Democrats and complicit media circle wagons around Kamala Harris

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