Kamala Harris is a person who, even for a politician, is not overly troubled with consistency. And if that’s not the understatement of the year, it will do until a better one comes along.
Bill Clinton was known for being a guy who would wet a finger to see which way the wind was blowing before making a statement, but at least his “triangulation” resulted in some genuinely bipartisan results, like a welfare reform bill that Democrats have now largely undone. Barack Obama did likewise, although his Overton Window was quite a ways to the left of Bubba Clinton’s, and he had no similar good bipartisan successes.
Kamala Harris, though, changes positions on things so quickly as to make one dizzy. During her 2019 presidential run, she was advocating for not only legalizing marijuana but also putting convicted weed dealers in charge of weed shops, as she said to Stephen Colbert on his…
