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The Editors

Episode 676: Harris’s Rotten Policies

The Editors

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Politics, Charles C. W. Cooke, Conservatism, Conservative, Policy, Government, News, Jim Geraghty, Rich Lowry, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Current Events, Noah Rothman, Madeleine Kearns, Society & Culture, Public Policy, National Review

4.44.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Today on The Editors, Noah, Charlie, and Dominic discuss Harris’s dreadful policy proposals, the mounting oppo pile against Tim Walz, and whether or not voters care about this election.

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0:00.0

and Kamala Harris tries to get serious and fails. The Tim Wall's op-pile

0:21.2

grows and do voters actually care about this election?

0:25.0

We'll discuss all of this and more on today's episode of the editors.

0:28.2

I'm Noah Rothman, Rich is out today, but in his absence we're joined by Charles

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C. W. Cook and Dominic Pino.

0:34.4

You're of course listening to a National Review podcast.

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0:40.3

and the Future of Liberty Podcast.

0:42.6

More on them a little later on.

0:44.6

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0:58.6

said anything. So for a long time we have had, since Kamil Harris rolled out her campaign, we've had a sort of

1:07.1

sentimental and schmaltzy introduction to this new candidate, somebody who we've known on the national stage for years and years, but has reinvented

1:14.8

herself as a bundle of feelings. But she did, she's trying to get into policy a little bit. She made her first

1:21.3

foray into policy this week and she's

1:23.0

about to today as we record this today she'll be giving an economic speech and

1:26.4

if you don't mind me editorializing her first policy proposals are dirt stupid.

1:35.8

After first stealing Donald Trump's already deeply flawed pander to service workers in Nevada, Harris has endorsed her

1:40.8

first policy proposal this week, which was to adopt an effort to combat prices, by essentially allowing the Federal Trade Commission to arbitrarily set prices for goods as indispensable and

1:58.4

perhaps even in elastic as food and groceries, stuff that operate on very thin margins even at the best of times.

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