On Sunday, after President Biden announced he would not run for re-election, political reporter Domenico Montanaro of National Public Radio turned up on PBS News Weekend and sounded exceedingly optimistic about the prospects of the presumptive Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris.
Montanaro engaged in pro-Democrat happy talk and managed to have it both ways, claiming that whether Harris had a primary challenger for the nomination or not, each outcome would be ideal for her and the Democratic Party.
After Montanaro admitted that as a Democratic presidential candidate Harris “struggled somewhat” in 2019 — she pulled out before the first primary — PBS anchor John Yang asked: “This party, the Democratic Party, has been split in the last couple of years between moderates and sort of more liberals. Is the party going to fall in behind Harris or…
