Jamal Simmons, a former deputy director of communications for the Democratic National Committee (DNC), proposed an idea so wild that even the CNN panel he was taking part in seemed skeptical.
Simmons believes Joe Biden should fulfill a campaign promise to be a “transitional figure” by resigning from the presidency and allowing Kamala Harris to be the nation’s first female president.
Why? Three reasons.
- Essentially, it would give Harris a “chance” to find out what it’s like to be president. As if the role of the leader of the Free World is some sort of charity operation.
- It would make it easier for the next woman to run for president, as she would not have to bear the weight of breaking the glass ceiling. Which is false because she would still have to be the first to actually win a presidential election.
- It would spare Kamala the ignominy of having to certify…
