NBC News’ chief political analyst Chuck Todd warned that Vice President Kamala Harris was making her “first big mistake” in failing to make herself more available to the media, thereby “raising the stakes” and the level of scrutiny that will necessarily be applied to every appearance she makes.
“Let me start with the first big mistake of the Harris campaign since she took over as the Democratic nominee. They have now raised the stakes for her first sitdown interview,” Todd wrote, arguing that people would be paying much closer attention to every little comment and inflection simply because she had made such a point of not taking media questions.
“More words and phrases will get scrutinized simply because the campaign and the candidate are behaving as if doing these interviews is about as interesting to them as visiting the dentist’s office,” he added.
Todd went on to…
