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"Sen. Kamala Harris: A.G. Barr Clearly Intended To Mislead The American Public Hardball MSNBC" (Original Post) Kaleva May 2019 OP
I just love her, she is so wicked smart.... yuiyoshida May 2019 #1
"Barr thinks of himself as the President's attorney, instead of for the American people" FailureToCommunicate May 2019 #2
When did she walk back her statements? Kaleva May 2019 #3
To my ears, she seemed to be more 'nuanced' in some of her answers to Mathews, when FailureToCommunicate May 2019 #4
I suspect that's more of a "heat of the moment" reaction... wysimdnwyg May 2019 #5

FailureToCommunicate

(14,325 posts)
2. "Barr thinks of himself as the President's attorney, instead of for the American people"
Thu May 2, 2019, 07:08 AM
May 2019

She did have good things to say, but I was a bit disappointed that she was not quite as forceful as earlier in the day, and seemed to walk back some of her strong statements made right after the hearing.

Kaleva

(38,175 posts)
3. When did she walk back her statements?
Thu May 2, 2019, 07:28 AM
May 2019

Kamala was strong in answering questions right after the hearing and later on Hardball with Chris Matthews.

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And here she is answering questions right after the hearing:






FailureToCommunicate

(14,325 posts)
4. To my ears, she seemed to be more 'nuanced' in some of her answers to Mathews, when
Thu May 2, 2019, 07:34 AM
May 2019

he pressed her about earlier statements, IMHO.

No big deal, just sounded that way to me.

wysimdnwyg

(2,256 posts)
5. I suspect that's more of a "heat of the moment" reaction...
Thu May 2, 2019, 09:45 AM
May 2019

vs having time to reflect a bit and make a more thoughtful statement. It's not walking anything back, but "more nuanced" is probably accurate. And not necessarily a bad thing.

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