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Kamala Harris gets crickets from Mississippi rally crowd after butchering motivational quote
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- Former Vice President Kamala Harris struggled to connect with voters at a Democratic rally in Columbus, Mississippi, where her key motivational quote was met with little applause, prompting her to repeat it for emphasis.
- Harris encouraged attendees not to let others' limited perceptions restrict their ambitions, but her message was criticized for being confusing and was described as a "word salad" by some observers.
- Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom, who invited Harris to campaign for him, acknowledged that the decision raised questions but defended it by saying, "Why not?"
- Social media users mocked Harris for adopting what they called a "new accent" during her speech in the Deep South, with some describing it as inauthentic or awkward.
- The rally highlighted challenges Harris faces in energizing voters in conservative regions ahead of the midterm elections, as she urged the crowd to recognize the importance of Mississippi's upcoming vote.
