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On Point | Podcast

Kamala Harris makes her case to voters

On Point | Podcast

WBUR

Talk Show, Daily News, News, Npr, On Point, Daily

4.23.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic presidential nomination. The first Black woman to do so. Thursday night she gave the biggest speech of her life. How did she do?

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transition. This is on point. I'm Tisiana Deering in for Meghna Chakra Barti.

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On behalf of everyone whose story could only be written in the greatest nation on earth. I accept your nomination to be

0:49.2

president of the United States of America.

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Vice President Kamala Harris made it official last night,

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and while she's the first woman of color

0:59.0

ever nominated for president from either major party,

1:02.2

she was not looking to

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bask in the historic moment.

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Thank you.

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Thank you all.

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Okay.

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We got to get to some business.

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And to business she got in a 40 minute address that broke precedent at the convention by actually happening in the primetime window.

1:29.5

She covered everything from abortion rights to immigration gun violence

1:33.6

Russia's war with Ukraine Israel Hamas and the plight of Palestinians threats from Iran

1:39.2

and kitchen table issues like taxes and housing.

1:42.8

Harris said her mother taught her how to get down to business.

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