We Knew Kamala’s VP Search Was Bad. Turns Out, It Was Straight-Up Unhinged.

Of all the dumb decisions Kamala Harris made in 2024, choosing Tim Walz as her running mate was probably the dumbest. 

I can’t remember why she said she picked him — something about vibes, I think — but Walz has said that he was chosen because “I could code talk to white guys watching football, fixing their truck, doing that, that I could put them at ease. I was the permission structure to say, ‘Look, you can do this and vote for this.'”

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He later spoke about his “masculinity” on Gavin Newsom’s podcast, stating that “I think I scare them a little bit. No, I’m serious, because I can fix a truck. They know I’m not bulls**tting.” 

Sure, Timmy. If you have to declare