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Klobuchar’s Potential V.P. Nod is Just the Latest Democratic Party Bungle.
What do they feel she has to offer?
In a far from unpredictable turn of events, presumptive democratic nominee Joe Biden has evidently asked Minnesota Senator and former primary rival Amy Klobuchar to undergo vetting to be his Vice Presidential running mate.
As the perfect caricature of what a Washington D.C. democrat would think will appeal to the midwestern voter, naturally Klobuchar was the perfect fit for a campaign seemingly bound and determined to repeat the very same mistakes made by the Clinton campaign in 2016. As with Tim Kaine in the previous election, she brings absolutely nothing to the table. Who, exactly, is the Biden campaign team expecting she will attract? I can’t imagine a Latina woman in Nevada getting excited by the prospects of voting for a Biden/Klobuchar ticket, or a 45 year old white man in Michigan, either. And of course, it should go without saying that this isn’t going to draw in a single Bernie supporter that’s been on the fence about bothering to vote, either.
The choice of Senator Klobuchar is yet another indication of the laziness so prevalent within the democratic party. A party that has not felt the need to actually fight for the votes of the American people in twenty years, coasting along with nothing but the…