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Vice President Kamala Harris was caught with another word salad dish, this time during an interview on CBS News.
After the historic Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, CBS News correspondent Robert Costa, asked Harris on Friday if Democrats in both the White House and Congress have “failed” in codifying federal abortion protection in the nearly 50 years since the precedent. . was established.
“I think, to be very honest with you, I think we should have believed in it correctly, but we certainly believe that certain problems have just been solved. Some problems have just been solved,” Harris replied.
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“They clearly weren’t,” Costa replied.
“No, it’s true,” Harris said. “And that’s why I think we’re living, sadly, in unstable real-time.”
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks while meeting with state legislative leaders at the Vice President’s Ceremonial Office in Washington, DC, USA on Friday, July 8, 2022. Photographer: Yuri Gripas / Abaca / Bloomberg via Getty Images (Yuri Influenza / Abaca / Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Critics criticized his comments, some calling them incoherent “salad of words”.
“That’s inconsistent. Is everything okay …?” Emma Vigeland from YouTube’s progressive program “Majority Report.”
“Subtitles need a ball bouncing to keep up with the words,” Ring magazine journalist Ryan Songalia tweeted.
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“What about this administration and an aversion to basic speaking skills and understanding of the English language?” NewsBusters editor-in-chief Curtis Houck wondered.
“Hm, that’s not what was asked for,” journalist Dan Moritz-Rabson reacted.
“Somewhere in a Montana vacation home, someone has just thrown his fist in the air,” said journalist David Freedlander, alluding to the highly speculated prospects of Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom for the 2024.
Others toppled the vice president for the substance of her response, specifically suggesting that Democrats believed Roe v. Wade was “resolved.”
“How absurdly naive,” reacted Lainna Fader, a New York staff member.
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“Holy cow what a bad answer. This will provoke a Dem revolt. The GOP has been after this for decades. But the Dems thought it had been resolved, so they did nothing ?!” exclaimed conservative radio presenter Erick Erickson.
“Anyone. Whoever paid. The least. The least. A little attention. To women’s health issues. For the last TEN. I knew. No. I was. No. Solved,” the critic wrote. of cinema Jason Bailey.
US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a surprise visit to the site of a shooting that left seven dead in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 5, 2022. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP via Getty Images) (KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP via Getty Images)
This isn’t the first time Harris has been charged with “word salad” this week. On Tuesday, the vice president raised her eyebrows during her visit to Highland Park, Illinois, after the mass shooting at an Independence Day parade that left seven dead.
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“We have to take these things seriously, as seriously as you do because you’ve been forced to take it seriously,” Harris told the press and Highland Park residents.
“The whole nation should understand and have a level of empathy to understand that this could happen anywhere [to] any people from any community. And we should be together and talk about why we should stop, ”Harris added before leaving.
Joseph A. Wulfsohn is a Fox News Digital media journalist. Story tips can be sent to joseph.wulfsohn@fox.com and on Twitter: @JosephWulfsohn.