For now, at least, Kamala Harris has become “turn the page” candidate- — a chance for a new beginning, running against a de facto incumbent with epic scars and vulnerabilities, who so far isn’t handling her challenge well. Hell of a turnaround from a month ago.
— David Axelrod, on X.
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