{"id":2155310,"date":"2024-01-21T18:08:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T23:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ro-khanna-claims-haleys-focus-is-on-base-thats-never-going-to-vote-for-her\/"},"modified":"2024-01-21T18:10:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T23:10:35","slug":"ro-khanna-claims-haleys-focus-is-on-base-thats-never-going-to-vote-for-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ro-khanna-claims-haleys-focus-is-on-base-thats-never-going-to-vote-for-her\/","title":{"rendered":"Ro Khanna alleges that Haley is prioritizing a voter base that will never support her"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fro-khanna-claims-haleys-focus-is-on-base-thats-never-going-to-vote-for-her%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2155310&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-newsom-lifts-calif-lockdown-orders-amid-mounting-backlash\/\" title=\"Gov. Newsom lifts Calif. lockdown orders amid mounting backlash\">recent interview<\/a> on\u200c Inside \u2062with\u200c Jen Psaki, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) criticized presidential candidate Nikki \u2063Haley \u2063for \u200bpandering to a base that is unlikely to vote for her. Khanna,\u200b who \u200dis also Indian-American, expressed \u2064his \u2064disappointment in Haley&#8217;s approach, stating that she has the opportunity to share her inspiring story as a \u2062daughter of immigrants but instead chooses to appeal to a base that will not support her. <\/p>\n<p>Haley&#8217;s controversial comments\u200c about the United States not being\u2064 a racist country have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democratic-senator-rips-kamala-harris-over-interview-i-couldnt-believe-it-not-a-way-of-working-together\/\" title=\"Democratic Senator Rips Kamala Harris Over Interview: \u2018I Couldn\u2019t Believe It,\u2019 \u2018Not A Way Of Working Together\u2019\">drawn criticism<\/a>, especially considering her failure \u200cto acknowledge the role \u200bof slavery in the \u200bCivil\u2064 War. However, she has since walked back on \u200cher statement. \u200d<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Haley recently lost \u2062the\u200c Iowa Caucus to\u200d former President Donald Trump, who remains her main competitor for the Republican nomination. With \u2064the withdrawal\u200d of Gov. \u2063Ron\u2064 DeSantis from the race, Haley and Trump\u200b are the only remaining candidates, and most of her \u2062former opponents have\u2062 chosen \u200dto endorse Trump. The \u200cupcoming\u2063 primary in New Hampshire will be a crucial test \u200dfor both candidates. <\/p>\n<p>According to a \u200drecent CNN poll,\u200c Trump currently holds a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-despite-floridas-even-split-between-gop-dems-desantis-has-strong-approval-rating-overwhelming-support-on-pandemic\/\" title=\"POLL: Despite Florida\u2019s Even Split Between GOP, Dems, DeSantis Has Strong Approval Rating, Overwhelming Support On Pandemic\">double-digit lead<\/a>\u2062 of 11 percentage points over Haley.  <\/p>\n<h2> What implications does Haley&#8217;s controversial comments about the United States&#8217; racial history have on her ability to appeal to a \u200bdiverse electorate?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  In a \u2063recent interview on &#8220;Inside with Jen Psaki,&#8221; Rep. \u2064Ro Khanna (D-CA) expressed his criticism towards presidential candidate Nikki Haley for\u2062 pandering to a\u200d base that is unlikely to vote for her. Khanna, who is also Indian-American, voiced his disappointment in Haley&#8217;s\u200d approach, noting that she has a unique opportunity to share\u200c her inspiring story \u200cas a daughter of immigrants but instead chooses to appeal to a base that will not \u200csupport her.<\/p>\n<p>Haley&#8217;s controversial comments regarding the \u2063United States not \u200dbeing a racist country have drawn \u200dwidespread criticism, particularly due to her failure to acknowledge the\u2064 role of slavery in the Civil War. \u200cHowever, she has since walked back on her statement, seemingly recognizing the need for correction.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to mention that Haley recently lost the Iowa \u2062Caucus to former President Donald Trump, who remains\u200b her main competitor for the Republican nomination. With the withdrawal of Gov. Ron DeSantis from\u200d the race, Haley and Trump\u200b are the only remaining candidates, with\u200d most of her former opponents\u200b choosing to endorse \u2064Trump. The upcoming \u200dprimary in New Hampshire\u200b will\u2063 serve as a critical\u200d test for both candidates.<\/p>\n<p>According \u2063to a recent CNN poll,\u2062 Trump currently enjoys a double-digit lead of \u200d11 percentage points\u2063 over Haley. This\u2063 demonstrates the challenges Haley faces\u200b in her bid for the Republican nomination, especially considering Trump&#8217;s strong and loyal support base.<\/p>\n<p>Haley&#8217;s strategy of pandering to a base that may not be receptive to\u200b her message raises questions about \u200dher capabilities as\u2062 a candidate. \u200dBy neglecting to \u2062embrace her\u2064 unique background and appealing to the broader \u2063electorate, she risks alienating potential supporters\u200d who \u200care more likely to align with \u200cher experience \u200bas the daughter of immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, her controversial remarks about the United States&#8217; racial history underline a lack of understanding and sensitivity towards the\u2062 experiences of marginalized communities. This could hinder \u2062her ability to appeal to a diverse electorate and dampen her chances of securing the nomination.<\/p>\n<p>As\u200d the primary race reaches\u200c a critical stage, it remains to be seen\u200c whether\u2062 Haley will be able to overcome \u2062these hurdles and gain\u200b the support necessary to compete with the incumbent Donald Trump. While she may \u2062have walked back on her previous statements, \u200bit is crucial for her to demonstrate a genuine understanding\u2062 and commitment to addressing \u2064issues important to the American people.<\/p>\n<p>The primary in New Hampshire will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-trump-lawyer-bashes-justice-system\/\" title=\"Ex-Trump Lawyer Criticizes Justice System\">undoubtedly provide valuable insights<\/a> \u2062into the \u2064trajectory of the race and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-joins-northam-after-pushing-him-to-resign-for-having-lost-all-moral-authority\/\" title=\"Biden Joins Northam After Pushing Him to Resign for Having 'Lost All Moral Authority'\">potential success<\/a> of Haley&#8217;s campaign. Whether\u200b she can rally support and bridge the gap with Trump&#8217;s staunch base will likely determine her future in the \u200drace for\u2064 the Republican nomination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) accused Nikki Haley of pandering to an unsupportive base by discussing racism. Speaking on Inside with Jen Psaki, Khanna responded to Haley&#8217;s claim that the US has never been a racist country<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2155311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2155310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2155310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2155311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2155310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2155310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2155310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}