{"id":2320011,"date":"2024-08-06T13:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-brief-reaction-to-kamala-harris-vp-pick-says-it-all\/"},"modified":"2024-08-06T13:27:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T17:27:45","slug":"trumps-brief-reaction-to-kamala-harris-vp-pick-says-it-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-brief-reaction-to-kamala-harris-vp-pick-says-it-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Brief Reaction to Kamala Harris&#8217; VP Pick Says It All"},"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\">22<\/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%2Ftrumps-brief-reaction-to-kamala-harris-vp-pick-says-it-all%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=2320011&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>On Tuesday morning,\u200b reports surfaced about Kamala \u200bHarris selecting \u2062Minnesota Governor Tim \u200cWalz\u2063 as\u200c her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">running mate<\/a> for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-rand-paul-offers-dr-rachel-levine-as-example-of-radical-agenda-riding-bidens-coattails\/\" title=\"Sen. Rand Paul Offers Dr. Rachel Levine As Example Of Radical Agenda Riding Biden\u2019s Coattails\">upcoming presidential election<\/a>. Former\u200c President Donald Trump reacted with a \u200csimple, enthusiastic &#8220;THANK YOU!&#8221;\u200c emphasizing his approval of the choice. Critics,\u2062 such as Kayleigh McEnany from Fox News, \u200bhighlighted Walz&#8217;s progressive policies, which \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/los-angeles-democratic-mayor-to-propose-guaranteed-basic-income-pilot-in-most-progressive-budget-hes-overseen\/\" title=\"Los Angeles Democratic Mayor To Propose Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot In \u2018Most Progressive Budget\u2019 He\u2019s Overseen\">include support<\/a> for transgender\u200d surgery for\u2064 minors, ambitious\u200c climate goals,\u2064 driver\u2019s licenses for undocumented immigrants, and\u200c late-term\u200d abortion\u2064 access.\u2062 The article argues that Harris had \u2063the \u2063opportunity \u2063to choose a more moderate candidate, such as Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who could have helped garner support from swing voters.\u200b Instead, by picking Walz, she risks alienating \u200bmoderates and solidifying\u200c her campaign&#8217;s \u2063far-left image, possibly jeopardizing\u200b her chances of winning the middle ground\u2063 in the election.  <\/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\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday morning, the identity of Kamala Harris&rsquo;s pick for running mate leaked to the public.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-harris-readies-philadelphia-rally-introduce-running-mate-pick-still-unknown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According<\/a> to several sources close to the matter, the pick was none other than the radical Democrat governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump d a two-word message via  in response to the pick, and his response really sums the pick up perfectly:<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"truthsocial-embed\" style=\"max-width: 100%; border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/112915642197020526\/embed\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><script src=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/embed.js\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;THANK YOU!&rdquo; Trump wrote in his classic all-caps style.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>For those who may not be familiar with Walz, he is certainly one of the more radical candidates that Harris could have chosen to run with.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News&rsquo;s Kayleigh McEnany did a great job summing up his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scott-morefield-the-twisted-racist-logic-behind-the-lefts-soft-on-crime-agenda\/\" title=\"Scott Morefield: The Twisted, Racist Logic Behind The Left&#039;s Soft On Crime Agenda\">insane policy positions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&lsquo;STUNNING CHOICE&rsquo;: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kayleighmcenany?\">@kayleighmcenany<\/a> explains why there&rsquo;s likely &ldquo;a lot of cheering&rdquo; among the Trump campaign after Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TnEk3iB3Pc\">pic.twitter.com\/TnEk3iB3Pc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/1820837297664766022?\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When you look at his record over the last few years, what you see is transgender surgery for minors, carbon-electrical grid by 2040, driver&rsquo;s licenses for illegal immigrants, in function his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rnc-chair-condemns-biden-abortion-policy\/\" title=\"RNC chair condemns Biden abortion policy\">abortion policy<\/a> allows abortion up until birth, these are policies that are far to the left of American,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Harris could&rsquo;ve played for the middle.<\/p>\n<p>She could&rsquo;ve chosen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/shock-twist-kamala-harris-top-vp-front-runner-cancels-events-stunning-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro<\/a>, who could&rsquo;ve helped Harris carry a key battleground state, and perhaps even gain ground in many others.<\/p>\n<p>After all, there are many independents and moderate Democrats out there who still hate Trump, no matter what.<\/p>\n<p>They are all just begging for an excuse to vote Democrat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-appears-settled-brand-new-nickname-kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harris<\/a> is no doubt aware of this and has attempted in recent weeks to appear more moderate herself, mainly by not sharing many of her old, incredibly progressive policy positions.<\/p>\n<p>But with the Walz pick, all that posturing just went out the window.<\/p>\n<p>By propping up a guy like Walz, Harris is sending a clear and strong message to such people, essentially saying &ldquo;If you want full-on far-leftist policies, vote for me.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>By doing so, Harris may have just given up her last chance at winning the middle &mdash; and completely divulged her campaign&rsquo;s gameplan.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is right to be grateful.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Multiple sources indicated that she chose Tim Walz, the progressive Democratic governor of Minnesota. In reaction to this announcement, former President Donald Trump shared a brief message that encapsulated his feelings: &#8220;THANK YOU!&#8221; he wrote in his signature all-caps style.<\/p>\n<p>For those unfamiliar with Walz, he is considered one of the more extreme candidates Harris could have selected. Kayleigh McEnany from Fox News highlighted some of his controversial policy positions, stating that they are significantly left-leaning compared to mainstream American views. She pointed out policies such as allowing transgender surgeries for minors, aiming for a carbon-neutral electrical grid by 2040, issuing driver\u2019s licenses to undocumented immigrants, and permitting abortions up until birth.<\/p>\n<p>Harris had an opportunity to appeal to moderate voters by choosing someone like Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro who could help secure crucial battleground states and attract independents and moderate Democrats who oppose Trump. Despite her recent attempts to present a more centrist image by downplaying her progressive stances, selecting Walz undermines that effort entirely.<\/p>\n<p>By endorsing someone like Walz, Harris sends a clear signal: if voters want extreme leftist policies, they should support her campaign. This choice may have cost her any chance at winning over moderates and has laid bare her campaign strategy. Trump&#8217;s gratitude for this decision is understandable<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2320012,"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\/08\/walz-and-trump.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[32438,32171,7048,3634,32774],"class_list":["post-2320011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-kamala-harris","tag-political-commentary","tag-reaction","tag-trump","tag-vp-pick"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/walz-and-trump.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320011","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2320011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2320011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2320012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2320011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2320011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2320011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}