Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) claimed during a recent “listening tour” event that former Vice President Kamala Harris chose him as her running mate because he could “code talk to white guys” and provide a “permission structure” in which they might feel comfortable voting for a black woman.
Walz spoke Monday evening at a Harvard Kennedy School forum — and after stating that he had no plans to run for the Democratic nomination in 2028, he explained what he believed he’d brought to the table during the 2024 presidential campaign.
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Tim Walz tells Harvard audience that Kamala chose him for VP because “I could Code Talk to white guys watching football, fixing their truck’ and he gave a ‘permission structure’ for whites to vote Democrat pic.twitter.com/YaRJdL9Kad
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