She Skipped Governor — Is Kamala Harris Eyeing the White House?
Kamala Harris has bowed out of a California gubernatorial bid; but does that mean she’s all-in for a 2028 presidential run? In today’s episode, Michael Smerconish digs into the strategic moves (and missed opportunities) behind the former VP’s decision and explores why her path to the Democratic nomination is anything but clear. From age dynamics to her vetting of 2028 rivals like Josh Shapiro and Wes Moore, Smerconish unpacks the political chessboard — and makes a bold prediction. Cast your vote at Smerconish.com.
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She Skipped Governor — Is Kamala Harris Eyeing the White House?
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Kamala Harris has bowed out of a California gubernatorial bid; but does that mean she’s all-in for a 2028 presidential run? In today’s episode, Michael Smerconish digs into the strategic moves (and missed opportunities) behind the former VP’s decision and explores why her path to the Democratic nomination is anything but clear. From age dynamics to her vetting of 2028 rivals like Josh Shapiro and Wes Moore, Smerconish unpacks the political chessboard — and makes a bold prediction. Cast your vote at Smerconish.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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