MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle excused Vice President Kamala Harris for repeatedly dodging questions Friday, arguing she is rather like some other politician.
After months of being criticized for a scarcity of unscripted media appearances, Harris did a solo interview with Ruhle on MSNBC on Wednesday. The interview was slammed by quite a lot of sources, together with the New York Instances, which mentioned, “Ms. Harris responded to the pretty fundamental and predictable questions with roundabout responses that didn’t present a substantive reply.”
Ruhle defended her interview and Harris’ efficiency in it when she appeared on “Morning Joe.”
“Clearly, for anyone who watched the interview I did with Vice President Harris, we sat down for 25 minutes and we talked about one single matter: the economic system,” she mentioned. “It’s the primary subject for voters.”
MSNBC HOST DEFENDS HARRIS AVOIDING POLICY QUESTIONS: SHE’S ‘NOT RUNNING FOR PERFECT’
MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle defended Vice President Kamala Harris for her sample of repeatedly dodging questions or answering with “platitudes.”
“I feel it’s massively essential, and it’s a vulnerability for each candidates, but it surely’s actually difficult, Joe, as a result of, you already know, you clearly need to cowl all of those matters, however to only do it with one candidate, it’s onerous, as a result of many individuals really feel like she’s talking in platitudes,” Ruhle mentioned. “She’s talking about an financial imaginative and prescient, and she or he’s not giving particulars – She’s received an 80-page detailed coverage proposal.”
Whereas she admitted Harris is dodging questions with “platitudes,” Ruhle defined it away as merely being the everyday habits of a politician.
“And do I feel that she solutions each single query and provides individuals precisely what they need? She doesn’t. You understand why? As a result of she’s a politician, and none of them do. All of them communicate in platitudes,” she mentioned.
Ruhle additionally criticized former President Trump, and expressed shock that he’s favored over the Biden-Harris administration’s financial file.Â
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“She wants to unravel for why he nonetheless polls higher on financial points with voters, as a result of that, to me, is mind-boggling,” she mentioned.
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Ruhle likewise threw down the gauntlet for Trump to do an interview together with her as effectively, “If Donald Trump want to sit down and have that very same dialog, I’m prepared for you.”
