“What are one or two specific things you have in mind” to bring down prices, Brian Taff asked Kamala Harris. It’s the first solo interview with Harris since her nomination nearly two months ago, and she still has no idea how to answer that question. Taff, a reporter for an ABC affiliate in Pennsylvania, then sat through the longest non-answer of his career.
“Well, look, I was raised in a middle-class neighborhood…”
And so it went on for three full minutes, in which the Democrat presidential nominee didn’t discuss any specific things in mind to bring down prices. She started with her biography, threw out clichés like “opportunity economy” a few times, talked about tax credits for new businesses, came back to her biography … and never mentioned prices or inflation at all.
At the end of that substance-less filibuster, Taff noted that Harris campaigns on a “new way forward,”…