The big news of this still-young week (bracing ourselves for more) is that Kamala Harris wrote a book back in 2010 that allegedly contained numerous passages plagiarized from various confirmed sources. The audaciously titled tome is called “Smart On Crime,” and it’s now out of print but is being sold for hundreds of dollars for a hardcopy. (Be smarter and seek out digital versions, which are far less.)
Conservative activist Christopher Rufo brought these examples to light in a damning thread on Twitter, displaying the amount and severity of the instances of intellectual property theft by Vice President Harris. More than interpretational examples where mirrored thoughts or similar language was presented absent attribution, these are cases where Harris and/or her co-writer actively lifted entire passages from sources. News outlets and Wikipedia, of all sources, had entire…
