Beyoncé-gate is real, it’s a problem, and the Democrats and Harris campaign know it.
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First of all, the context.
With Trump visiting Texas Friday for a sit down with Joe Rogan, Kamala needed to make a splash.
The play: bring Beyoncé to endorse her in Houston.
And the news was spread - but was it going to be more than just an endorsement?
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With Trump visiting Texas Friday for a sit down with Joe Rogan, Kamala needed to make a splash.
The play: bring Beyoncé to endorse her in Houston.
And the news was spread - but was it going to be more than just an endorsement?
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Maybe, maybe not. But the media decided a performance was in the cards.
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You could even watch her perform live!
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Now, assuming the plan never meant to include a performance, how did the media get it so wrong?
There are 3 possibilities:
1. They just assumed it would
2. They were misled by the campaign to believe it would
3. They coordinated with the campaign to mislead the public
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There are 3 possibilities:
1. They just assumed it would
2. They were misled by the campaign to believe it would
3. They coordinated with the campaign to mislead the public
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Recent history seems to indicate that the likely answer is 2 or 3.
Either way, they intentionally lied to the Democrat voter base in order to gin up interest in the rally - a rally with higher than usual stakes given it was up against Trump-Rogan.
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Either way, they intentionally lied to the Democrat voter base in order to gin up interest in the rally - a rally with higher than usual stakes given it was up against Trump-Rogan.
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https://twitter.com/timmurtaugh/status/1850163396278141315
But the high profile nature of this lie could have serious repercussions.
Average Dem voters are PISSED. And you can tell because the true believers are out desperately trying to debunk the bait and switch.
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Average Dem voters are PISSED. And you can tell because the true believers are out desperately trying to debunk the bait and switch.
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https://twitter.com/tonyxtwo/status/1850300634194727086
Will this matter come Election Day? Who knows.
But given the collapsing enthusiasm for Harris, and the subsequent decline in the polls, it’s entirely possible that a growing percentage of frustrated Dems stay home - a disaster for the Ds up and down the ballot.
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But given the collapsing enthusiasm for Harris, and the subsequent decline in the polls, it’s entirely possible that a growing percentage of frustrated Dems stay home - a disaster for the Ds up and down the ballot.
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https://twitter.com/claytravis/status/1849809009211031783
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Postscript:
Evidence to support the claim they’ve done this before?
Exhibit A, DNC in August:
Evidence to support the claim they’ve done this before?
Exhibit A, DNC in August:
https://twitter.com/mazemoore/status/1850256996903370842
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