{"id":2328960,"date":"2024-08-22T05:38:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T09:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-to-pitch-new-way-forward-during-dnc-acceptance-speech-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T05:40:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T09:40:29","slug":"harris-to-pitch-new-way-forward-during-dnc-acceptance-speech-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-to-pitch-new-way-forward-during-dnc-acceptance-speech-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris to pitch &#8216;New Way Forward&#8217; during DNC acceptance speech &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fharris-to-pitch-new-way-forward-during-dnc-acceptance-speech-washington-examiner%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=2328960&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>Vice President Kamala Harris is set to deliver her acceptance speech for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in\u200d Chicago. During her\u2062 speech, she will likely\u2064 emphasize her personal journey as the\u200b daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants, highlighting her roles as San Francisco district attorney, \u200cCalifornia attorney general, U.S. \u200dsenator, and\u2062 now vice\u2062 president under President Joe Biden.  <\/p>\n<p>Economics will be a key theme, as \u200bHarris plans to connect her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-newest-political-crush-is-privileged-harvard-grad-who-pointed-gun-at-unarmed-black-man\/\" title=\"Democrats\u2019 Newest Political Crush Is \u2018Privileged\u2019 Harvard Grad Who Pointed Gun at Unarmed Black Man\">middle-class upbringing<\/a> and experiences, such as working at\u2063 McDonald&#8217;s, to the \u200cchallenges many Americans\u2062 face today, including rising consumer prices.\u200d Additionally,\u2064 Harris intends to bring \u2063focus \u2064back to her\u200d prosecutorial background, particularly her advocacy for victims of sexual assault and foreclosed homeowners, roles that may \u200cenhance her appeal in the political arena. <\/p>\n<p>She will also distinguish her vision for \u2064America from\u200d that of Donald Trump, \u200dintroducing\u2063 her \u201cNew Way\u2064 Forward\u201d agenda, which promises economic opportunity and the protection \u2062of freedoms, aimed at countering the extremism she attributes\u2063 to Trump\u2019s leadership. This forward-looking proposal is anticipated\u2064 to resonate with voters feeling \u200doverlooked in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/backlash-against-disney-grows-after-liberal-actor-in-show-with-gina-carano-made-similar-posts-still-has-job\/\" title=\"Backlash Against Disney Grows After Liberal Actor In Show With Gina Carano Made Similar Posts, Still Has Job\">current political climate<\/a>.  <\/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\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Harris to pitch &lsquo;New Way Forward&rsquo; during DNC acceptance speech<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1735587\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>CHICAGO &mdash;<\/strong>&nbsp;Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>&lsquo;s prime-time acceptance of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>2024<\/a> Democratic presidential nomination will be about her and former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Harris is expected to share her story as the daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants who became <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>San Francisco <\/a>district attorney, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>California<\/a> attorney general, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>U.S. senator<\/a>, and President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a>&lsquo;s vice president during the fourth and final night of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democratic-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic National Convention<\/a> in Chicago, according to a Harris campaign source granted anonymity to discuss speech preparations.<\/p>\n<p>With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>economy<\/a> poised to be the top issue this election, Harris will underscore on Thursday how she was raised by her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Indian<\/a>-Hindu mother Shyamala in a middle-class neighborhood in Oakland, California. Already this week at the United Center, Harris&rsquo; part-time job at McDonalds has been cited as evidence the vice president understands the challenges Americans are currently encountering after decades-high <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/inflation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>consumer prices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After her prosecutorial record created political problems for her 2020 primary campaign, she is anticipated to amplify it, particularly her protection of sexual assault survivors and foreclosed homeowners.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I was involved in her 2019 presidential campaign as one of the co-chairs for that campaign and when she was introducing herself, I could see people getting excited about who she was,&rdquo; Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) told reporters after his own remarks this week at the convention. &ldquo;Then I think the prosecutor, you know, that had to kind of, I think, take a back seat when she was vice president, but now that she is front and center, she&rsquo;s back to being, I think, who she&rsquo;s always been, which is this really tough prosecutor, who is tough as hell, and I think that&rsquo;s what the country&rsquo;s reacting to because they want to see somebody prosecute the case against Donald Trump.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>To that end, Harris will also differentiate her vision for the country against that of Trump, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/heritage-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Heritage Foundation<\/a>&lsquo;s Project 2025 agenda, which the former president has sought to distance himself from. The source previewed her proposal as a &ldquo;New Way Forward,&rdquo; describing an optimistic agenda that provides economic opportunity and safeguards freedoms. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So many people feel that they&rsquo;ve been left out and left behind by the extremism that is Donald Trump,&rdquo; Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/andy-beshear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Andy Beshear <\/a>(D-KY) said after an appearance at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democratic-national-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic National Committee<\/a>&lsquo;s Rural Council Meeting. &ldquo;We can be a party that works with everyone, that believes that our job is to create a better life for every single American, not to spend our time on vengeance or retribution, but to spend time moving our country forward. When we put the right policies in place, everybody does better.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;At the end of the day, people care most about how their family is doing, how their neighbors are doing, and yes, their neighbors may be of a different party, but you still care about your neighbor and you want them to do well,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Harris, who cleared her public schedule Wednesday, is poised to position herself as a patriot, as Democrats continue to adopt Republicanisms, such as &ldquo;faith&rdquo; and &ldquo;freedom.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harris has already appeared multiple times at the convention, including virtually on Tuesday from a Milwaukee rally at the Fiserv Forum, where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-national-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican National Convention<\/a> was held last month, after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/five-takeaways-from-the-second-night-of-the-dnc-convention-featuring-the-obamas-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Five takeaways from the second night of the DNC convention featuring the Obamas - Washington Examiner\">ceremonial roll call vote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Harris officially had the delegates for the nomination on Aug. 2, fewer than two weeks after Biden suspended his own campaign after pressure from his own party. The online roll call vote concluded on Aug. 5.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1735587\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1735587\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harris to present &#8216;New Way Forward&#8217; in DNC acceptance speech<\/p>\n<p>CHICAGO \u2014 Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217;s prime-time address accepting the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination will focus on her journey and her contrast with former President Donald Trump. According to a source from Harris&#8217;s campaign who requested anonymity, she plans to recount her experiences as the daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants who rose to become San Francisco&#8217;s district attorney, California attorney general, U.S. senator, and currently serves as President Joe Biden\u2019s vice president during the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. With economic issues expected to dominate this election cycle, Harris will highlight how she was raised by her Indian-Hindu mother Shyamala in a middle-class Oakland neighborhood. Earlier this week at the United Center, references were made to Harris\u2019s part-time job at McDonald&#8217;s as evidence of her understanding of current American struggles amid soaring consumer prices. After facing challenges related to her prosecutorial record during her 2020 primary campaign, she is anticipated to emphasize it again\u2014particularly regarding her advocacy for sexual assault survivors and homeowners facing foreclosure.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), who co-chaired Harris\u2019s 2019 presidential campaign, noted that when she introduced herself back then, people were excited about who she was. He remarked that while being vice president may have muted some aspects of her prosecutorial persona, now that she&#8217;s back in the spotlight as a candidate for president, she&#8217;s returning to form as a strong prosecutor\u2014a quality he believes resonates with voters eager for someone capable of holding Trump accountable.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to contrasting herself with Trump\u2019s vision for America\u2014including distancing from agendas like Heritage Foundation&#8217;s Project 2025\u2014Harris is set to unveil what has been described by sources as a \u201cNew Way Forward,\u201d an optimistic agenda aimed at creating economic opportunities and protecting freedoms. Governor Andy Beshear (D-KY) expressed that many feel marginalized by Trump&#8217;s extremism and emphasized that Democrats should focus on improving lives rather than seeking vengeance or retribution.<\/p>\n<p>Harris aims to position herself as a patriot amidst Democrats increasingly adopting themes traditionally associated with Republicans such as &#8220;faith&#8221; and &#8220;freedom.&#8221; She has already made several appearances at the convention including virtually from Milwaukee earlier this week after ceremonial roll call voting took place; she officially secured delegates for nomination on August 2nd shortly after Biden suspended his own campaign under party pressure<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2328961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/harris-blue-wall-south.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[38920,4021,38919,5894,32076],"class_list":["post-2328960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-dnc-acceptance-speech","tag-harris","tag-new-way-forward","tag-politics","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/harris-blue-wall-south.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2328960","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\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2328960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2328960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2328961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2328960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2328960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2328960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}