{"id":2292808,"date":"2024-07-11T15:04:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T19:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jen-psaki-says-kamala-harris-should-be-dem-candidate-but-says-america-is-too-sexist-and-racist\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T15:05:47","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T19:05:47","slug":"jen-psaki-says-kamala-harris-should-be-dem-candidate-but-says-america-is-too-sexist-and-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jen-psaki-says-kamala-harris-should-be-dem-candidate-but-says-america-is-too-sexist-and-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"Jen Psaki Says Kamala Harris Should Be Dem Candidate, But Says America Is Too \u2018Sexist and Racist&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/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%2Fjen-psaki-says-kamala-harris-should-be-dem-candidate-but-says-america-is-too-sexist-and-racist%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=2292808&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>The summary is about \u200dJen\u200b Psaki suggesting \u2063Vice President \u2064Kamala Harris as \u200da viable alternative to\u2064 Joe Biden if he\u200d were to drop \u2064out of\u200b the presidential race. Psaki, a \u2062former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/media-say-bidens-female-led-comms-is-a-first-trump-has-that-now\/\" title=\"Media Say Biden&#039;s Female-Led Comms Is A First. Trump Has That Now\">press secretary<\/a>, discussed her views on\u2063 a political podcast, where she\u200d praised Harris for her communication \u200bskills and advocacy for abortion rights. However, Psaki also made a controversial\u2063 comment about America being a &#8220;sexist and racist country,&#8221; which she \u2064later tried to backtrack. The discussion also touched on other political topics, such \u200bas former\u2063 President \u2064Donald Trump and democracy abroad.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"> <?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>  <\/p>\n<h2>Jen Psaki Floats Top &#8216;Alternative&#8217; to Joe Biden, Before Blasting America as a &#8216;Sexist and Racist Country&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p> <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/bchai\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/bchai\/%20\"><span>Bryan Chai<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   July 11, 2024 at 11:57am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Well, this is escalating rather quickly.<\/p>\n<p>After an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/msnbc-correspondent-breaks-bad-news-post-debate-polls-joe-biden-doesnt-lead-single-one\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">objectively disastrous<\/a> first presidential debate, President Joe Biden finds himself with a rapidly dwindling list of allies whose last names aren\u2019t Biden.<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hunter-bidens-new-white-house-involvement-causes-staffers-ask-h-happening-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunter Biden<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jill-biden-says-trump-cant-put-sentence-together-live-view-clearly-hasnt-met-husband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jill Biden<\/a> both are staunch proponents of Joe staying in the race, no matter how grim the prognosis is currently.)<\/p>\n<p>But while Biden\u2019s most inner-circle may be digging their collective heels in, other members of the Democratic party are \u2026 less than bullish.<\/p>\n<p>From A-list Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/george-clooney-calls-biden-drop-race-just-weeks-hosting-glitzy-fundraiser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrities<\/a>, to female-led <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/powerful-democrats-plot-replace-biden-via-blitz-primary-involve-michelle-obama-taylor-swift-oprah-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrity cabals<\/a>, to Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nancy-pelosi-raises-eyebrows-earth-shaking-comments-biden-dropping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">figureheads<\/a>, to (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/obama-pushing-remove-biden-star-actor-reached-brutal-op-ed-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">maybe<\/a>) even his former boss, everyone outside of Biden\u2019s most inner orbit seems to see the writing on the wall.<\/p>\n<p>And that list now includes Biden\u2019s former mouthpiece.<\/p>\n<p>Former press secretary Jen Psaki joined \u201cPod Save America,\u201d a political podcast run by a number of former Obama staffers, to discuss her ex-boss\u2019s re-election bid.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the whole episode below:<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8ERn08v8U9k?si=YZnb5cU0faT7uHyk\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The podcast, which is hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor, invited Psaki on to the July 10 episode to discuss her former boss\u2019s re-election prospects following that debate.<\/p>\n<p>In short, Psaki appeared as ready as other non-Bidens to move on from the incumbent first family \u2014 but Psaki doesn\u2019t want <em>that <\/em>much change from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-gov-ducey-vetoes-sex-education-bill-signs-executive-order-instead\/\" title=\"Arizona Gov. Ducey Vetoes Sex Education Bill, Signs Executive Order Instead\">current status quo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No, Psaki thinks that the best and most viable replacement for Biden is already under staff: Vice President Kamala Harris.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, there is a question out there that, again, I think campaigns are talking about, about the alternative, and the alternative is very clearly in my view \u2014 there\u2019s a lot of really amazing Democrats on the bench \u2014 but because of the timeline and everything, I think it is clearly Kamala Harris,\u201d Psaki explained. \u201cI don\u2019t know why there hasn\u2019t been kind of an overwhelming \u2018Kamala Harris would be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/so-much-for-bringing-dogs-back-to-the-white-house\/\" title=\"So Much For Bringing Dogs Back To The White House\">great president<\/a>, and she would be a fierce, amazing campaigner,\u2019 right?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut that\u2019s not typically the message. I\u2019m observing what people are saying. It\u2019s typically, \u2018Don\u2019t take it away from Kamala Harris if it\u2019s open, that would be unfair.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki would go on to laud Harris for a few minutes longer, calling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> a \u201cfierce communicator\u201d and a champion for \u201cabortion rights.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Psaki also threw a bucket of cold water on her own idea with an out-of-left-field insult directed at Americans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s almost like public opinion hasn\u2019t caught up with what she is doing out there,\u201d Psaki began. \u201cAnd also we live in a country that is sexist and racist, so there is that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki tried to immediately backpedal, noting that \u201cnot everybody\u201d was racist and\/or sexist, but adding that \u201cthere is a level of it that does impact elections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other topics covered by Psaki on the episode included a discussion about former President Donald Trump and his rallies, as well as a broader discussion about \u201cdemocracy\u201d abroad.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We who work here at The Western Journal have fought for years against Big Tech and the elites who want to shut us down and then shut America down. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Make no mistake \u2014 nothing will be the same after November 2024. 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The Western Journal, where this article was published, also made a plea for donations to continue their fight against Big Tech and the elites<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2015,"featured_media":2292809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Jen-Psaki-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34691,33606,32438,5243,14828],"class_list":["post-2292808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-democrat-candidate","tag-jen-psaki","tag-kamala-harris","tag-racism","tag-sexism"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Jen-Psaki-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292808","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\/2015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2292808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2292809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2292808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2292808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2292808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}