{"id":2372864,"date":"2024-11-24T13:56:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T18:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schiff-argues-all-democrats-to-blame-for-harris-loss-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-24T13:57:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T18:57:41","slug":"schiff-argues-all-democrats-to-blame-for-harris-loss-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schiff-argues-all-democrats-to-blame-for-harris-loss-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Schiff argues all Democrats to blame for Harris loss &#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\">24<\/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%2Fschiff-argues-all-democrats-to-blame-for-harris-loss-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=2372864&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 recent\u200d appearance on NBC&#8217;s *Meet the Press*, Senator-elect Adam Schiff (D-CA) \u200bheld \u2062the entire Democratic Party\u2062 accountable for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-democrat-politicians-who-claimed-voter-fraud-after-elections\/\" title=\"5 Democrat Politicians Who Claimed \u2018Voter Fraud\u2019 After Elections\">electoral defeat<\/a> of outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris. When asked whether he agreed with Rep. Nancy Pelosi&#8217;s view\u200b that \u2062President Joe Biden shared some \u200bresponsibility for Harris&#8217;s loss due to his prolonged \u2063candidacy, Schiff deflected the blame\u2062 from Biden,\u2064 asserting\u2063 that the party as a whole, including himself, must take\u200b responsibility. He acknowledged the effectiveness of the \u2062opposing campaign and emphasized the need for Democrats to present a bold vision to progress the economy, ensuring that hard-working Americans can earn a \u2062decent living. Schiff&#8217;s remarks come as the Democratic Party seeks to adjust strategies to prevent \u200dfuture electoral \u2063setbacks.  <\/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\">Schiff argues &lsquo;entire Democratic Party bears responsibility&rsquo; for Harris loss<\/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_1792142\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen.-elect Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/adam-schiff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Adam Schiff\">Adam Schiff<\/a> (D-CA) blamed outgoing Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kamala Harris's\">Kamala Harris<\/a>&lsquo;s electoral defeat on the entire Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>In an appearance on NBC News&rsquo;s <em>Meet the Press<\/em>, Schiff was asked if he agreed with Rep. Nancy Pelosi&rsquo;s (D-CA) assessment that President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Joe Biden<\/a> bore some blame for the loss due to staying in the race so long. When pressed, Schiff shifted blame away from Biden, instead distributing blame across his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-brass-urging-members-to-reject-jan-6-commission\/\" title=\"GOP brass urging members to reject Jan. 6 commission\">entire party<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3220424\/how-democrats-can-adjust-to-avoid-future-defeats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>DEMOCRATS WEIGH CHANGE IN STRATEGY TO AVOID MIDTERM AND 2028 DEFEATS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in California, fields questions after voting in the state&rsquo;s primary election, March 5, 2024, in Burbank, Calif. (AP Photo\/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;Look, I think the entire Democratic party bears the responsibility, myself included, and the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-wont-run-for-president-but-wants-a-competitive-primary\/\" title=\"Manchin won&#039;t run for president, but wants a competitive primary\">president&#038;hellip<\/a>; mounted an effective campaign, and you have to give them credit for that,&rdquo; he said. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But the challenge that we have is we need to put forward a bold vision for how we&rsquo;re going to move the economy forward, make the economy work for every American,&rdquo; Schiff continued. &ldquo;To me, the existential question is: if you&rsquo;re working hard in America, can you still earn a good living? And too many people doubt that that&rsquo;s possible.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3222408\/joe-biden-lame-duck-session-trump-proof-legacy\/\"><strong>BIDEN TO USE LAME-DUCK SESSION TO &lsquo;TRUMP-PROOF&rsquo; LEGACY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The California Democrat also pushed back against hypotheticals that Biden stepping out earlier could have saved Democratic control of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/White-House\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">White House<\/a>, saying that an &ldquo;ugly and divisive and chaotic&rdquo; open primary could have further dented their chances.<\/p>\n<p>He put Harris&rsquo;s loss down to a global &ldquo;very <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">strong anti-incumbent wave<\/a> that took out both progressives and conservatives.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And our party became associated with the status quo, and that was too much to overcome,&rdquo; Schiff said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schiff served as perhaps Trump&rsquo;s biggest headache in the House during the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s first term. The Democrat hinted that he wouldn&rsquo;t readily approve any of Trump&rsquo;s Cabinet nominees, promising to ask plenty of &ldquo;tough questions.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, he expressed some praise for Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Marco-Rubio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Marco Rubio<\/a> (R-FL) as the secretary of state pick while heavily criticizing former Rep. 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