Why a Harris Presidency Poses Risks for Everyone: An Opinion Piece

Why a Harris Presidency Poses Risks for Everyone: An Opinion Piece

The ⁣Rising Controversy ⁣Surrounding Kamala Harris’s Presidential Aspirations

Not too long ago, the ⁢prospect of Kamala Harris ascending to the presidency ⁤seemed far-fetched, ⁢even absurd. However, recent developments ‌have shifted ​this narrative. ⁤Currently, she is not only in competition with Donald Trump but has also ⁢surpassed ⁤him ‍in certain polls.⁤ Furthermore, she‌ enjoys the endorsement of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.

On July‌ 26th, both Barack ⁢and Michelle Obama publicly supported ⁣Harris, stating that “in a time when the ⁢stakes are at ⁤an all-time high, she inspires hope.” Yet there are significant⁤ concerns⁣ regarding her suitability for such a role.

A Discrepancy Between Rhetoric and Reality

Harris’s public persona as a champion for racial justice starkly contrasts with her actual record ⁤on ⁤criminal justice reform. Her reluctance to support early release for non-violent offenders—despite her professed commitment to ⁤reform—highlights a troubling inconsistency between what​ she says and what she does.

Moreover, there are questions about her dedication to ⁢her vice presidential responsibilities. In‍ 2020, Harris was assigned to oversee issues related to the ‌southern border—a daunting task given its complexity and significance in national discourse. However, reports ‍indicate that she has shown⁤ little genuine interest in tackling this crisis. For ‌instance, Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens recently pointed out that since his appointment in July‌ 2023, he has yet to ‌hear from Harris‌ despite ongoing challenges at the border.

Investigations into Past Actions

The ‌nonprofit organization America ‍First Legal—established by ​Stephen Miller during Trump’s administration—is currently pursuing seven investigations into ⁢Harris’s ‍tenure‍ as California Attorney General. During ⁢this period, it is alleged that she actively hindered federal immigration enforcement efforts by defending San Francisco’s‍ sanctuary⁢ city policies and opposing California’s involvement in programs designed to‍ assist ICE with ⁢deportations of undocumented⁣ individuals​ who had committed crimes.

Additonally ​, America First Legal is probing whether Harris overlooked or concealed misconduct among prosecutors under her supervision as well as potential ethical violations involving‍ close⁤ associates within her political circle.

The Global Implications of a Potential Presidency

A potential presidency under Kamala Harris could pose risks not just domestically but globally as well due to her history of divisive politics coupled with an inclination towards military interventionism. Beneath ⁣the surface-level social media presence lies an individual known for aggressive foreign policy stances.

At 59 years old, Harris’s political journey reflects consistent militaristic tendencies aimed at expanding U.S influence abroad.⁢ As noted by The Washington Post,‍ those⁢ familiar with her describe her approach as reminiscent of “Truman Democrats,” indicating‍ readiness to utilize military ⁤force for advancing American interests on a global scale.

Vice President Kamala Harris leaves after speaking
Vice President Kamala ⁢Harris ‌departs after addressing reporters following discussions with​ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington D.C…ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images

Diplomacy Under Scrutiny

This tendency toward militarism was evident during her visit to the Philippines⁤ in 2022⁣ when ⁤she praised U.S defense commitments while simultaneously issuing veiled threats against China—a move that escalated tensions rather than fostering diplomatic relations between nations.

Additonally ,she has committed support for Ukraine “for however long it takes,” which translates into continued financial aid directed towards a nation grappling with corruption‍ issues while facing off against⁣ Russia—a strategy fraught with perilous implications including heightened nuclear risks globally​ due largely because such actions may provoke further conflict rather than resolution.
This blind adherence towards escalating​ international tensions raises serious questions about whether or not we ‌can trust someone like HARRIS who seems more focused on confrontation than collaboration!.....

A Contrast With Alternative Leadership Approaches

In stark contrast stands⁢ Donald Trump alongside his running ⁣mate JD Vance advocating policies aimed at reducing U.S military involvement overseas while promoting de-escalation strategies across various conflicts‌ worldwide.

Do not be misled by HARRIS’ charming demeanor or social media image; beneath lies an insatiable‍ appetite for conflict ⁢masked behind friendly smiles! Supporting HER candidacy would equate endorsing further violence & ⁢suffering across our globe!

The upcoming election isn’t ⁢merely about gender differences—it represents pivotal⁣ choices​ between perpetuating warfare versus seeking peace through diplomacy!

John Mac Ghlionn writes extensively⁢ on⁤ societal matters technology & ‍media manipulation impacts ⁤follow him @ghlionn . ​The opinions expressed herein ​reflect solely those held by writer⁤ themselves .

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