Interesting article from Jacobin that presents in-depth analysis of Kamala Harris’s record on issues such as criminal justice reform, drug legalization, & foreclosure fraud.
Article concludes Kamala Harris has often been either inactive or on the wrong side of them. /1
Article concludes Kamala Harris has often been either inactive or on the wrong side of them. /1
Some of the article highlights of plus and minuses for Senator Kamala Harris:
Positive: Pursuit of corporate polluters, implementation of policies to prevent recidivism, opposition to death penalty, support of progressive legislation in Senate, opposes Trump administration. /2
Positive: Pursuit of corporate polluters, implementation of policies to prevent recidivism, opposition to death penalty, support of progressive legislation in Senate, opposes Trump administration. /2
Kamala Harris Negatives: Sponsored bill in favor of civil asset forfeiture (this SHOCKED us). Laughed at prospect of legalizing marijuana. Blocked gender reassignment surgery for trans inmate. Forbade Sikh man from employment bc she said his beard conflicted with his duties. /3
Kamala Harris negatives cont.:
Jailed mom’s for child truancy. Opposed police body cameras. Objected to being required to investigate police shootings. Knowingly kept an innocent man in jail based on technicalities. Harsh 3 strike rules leading to mass incarceration. /4
Jailed mom’s for child truancy. Opposed police body cameras. Objected to being required to investigate police shootings. Knowingly kept an innocent man in jail based on technicalities. Harsh 3 strike rules leading to mass incarceration. /4
Kamala Harris negatives cont.:
Defended police inserting false confession in statement from claims conduct was outrageous bc she said it wasn’t brutality. Ran to right of Republican opponents on many issues. Underperformed in pursuit of mortgage foreclosure malfeasance. /5
Defended police inserting false confession in statement from claims conduct was outrageous bc she said it wasn’t brutality. Ran to right of Republican opponents on many issues. Underperformed in pursuit of mortgage foreclosure malfeasance. /5
