Mark Halperin Pinpoints ‘Two Decisions’ Harris Made That People Will Blame For Her Downfall If She Loses

Newsmax political analyst Mark Halperin identified on Monday two moves Vice President Kamala Harris made during her presidential campaign that could be blamed for her defeat if she loses.

Harris tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate over Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and she has infrequently engaged with the media since launching her presidential run on July 21. Halperin said on “Wake Up America” that Harris not selecting Shapiro and her decision “to hide” are what people will say doomed her campaign if it fails.

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“I think if she does lose this race, there’ll be two decisions that she made that people will look back on and say, ‘Wow, those were decisive early on.’ One was not picking Josh Shapiro as her running mate, the governor of Pennsylvania,” Halperin said. “And the other was choosing to hide, to not do media, to not talk to voters, to not paint a portrait of herself in anything but gauzy terms from the Chicago convention on where she stands on things. And there are good reasons for that, apparently.”

Shapiro was reported to be a top contender for Harris’ vice presidential pick, but many Democratic strategists and political observers speculated the campaign preferred to not have two minority candidates on the ticket, as he is