In what might be the most tone-deaf political miscalculation since Hillary Clinton's 2016 "I'm with Her" campaign, Kamala Harris apparently still believes she's a viable presidential contender after her spectacular failure in the 2024 election that sent Donald Trump back to the White House.
The woman who couldn't even make it to the Iowa caucuses in her first presidential run, then served as vice president during one of the most catastrophic administrations in American history, is reportedly being floated as a "top contender" for the Democrat Party's future presidential nominations. The sheer audacity is breathtaking.
Let's be crystal clear about what Harris represents: she was the border czar who never visited the border while millions of illegal immigrants flooded across. She was the VP who cackled through serious interviews while inflation destroyed American families. She was the heartbeat away from the presidency while Joe Biden's cognitive decline became impossible to hide.
Name Recognition Isn't the Same as Respect
Sure, people know who Kamala Harris is. Americans also know who Benedict Arnold was – that doesn't make him presidential material. Harris is riding on nothing but name recognition from an administration that voters decisively rejected when they gave Trump a commanding victory in 2024.
"The funniest thing about Kamala Harris is that she thinks she matters," one political observer noted, perfectly capturing the delusion gripping the failed politician.
While President Trump is busy delivering on his America First agenda – securing the border, unleashing American energy, and restoring respect for our nation worldwide – Harris is apparently plotting her next run at relevance. It's like watching someone rearrange deck chairs on the Titanic.
The Democrat Party would be wise to look beyond the wreckage of the Biden-Harris era if they ever hope to be competitive again. But if they want to keep recycling failed candidates who remind voters of $5 gas and open borders, patriots shouldn't complain. After all, Trump won 47 states the last time Americans had to choose between competence and chaos.
The question isn't whether Kamala Harris thinks she's still relevant – it's whether the Democrat Party is delusional enough to believe her.