Sami and Amanda are back today to debrief on Joe Biden’s announcement of Kamala Harris as the Vice Presidential nominee. They break down some of the misogynistic and racist reactions to her selection and consider the line between admiration and sexism. They discuss what she adds to the race and how she can overcome challenges related to her prosecutorial record. Finally, they try to figure out why Congress is on vacation when millions of Americans face homelessness and unemployment.

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