Vice President Kamala Harris said one of her flaws was that she cares too much about her team.
During CNN’s town hall Wednesday night, the Democrat presidential nominee was lobbed the most cliché question for any interview when an attendee asked her to identify self-examined weaknesses.
“Perhaps a weakness, some would say, but I actually think it’s a strength, is I really do value having a team of very smart people around me who bring to my decision-making process different perspectives,” Harris said.
“What weaknesses do you bring to the table?”
Kamala Harris: “Perhaps a weakness, some would say, but I actually think it’s a strength. I really do value having a team of very smart people around me!” pic.twitter.com/JEiMAY9dv9
— Townhall.com (@townhallcom) October 24, 2024
The vice president testified to her own virtues with a straight face in prime time despite a nearly 92 percent staff turnover rate, according to an investigation from government watchdog organization Open The Books (OTB) published this summer.
“Chaos reigns on the vice president’s staff,” non-profit founder Adam Andrzejewski said. “Our auditors at OpenTheBooks quantified an extraordinarily high 91.5-percent staff turnover rate.”
As The Federalist has previously reported, “[s]taffers in Harris’ office have reported a toxic work environment since 2021, when The Washington Post spoke with 18 individuals in Harris’ orbit.”
“One of the things we’ve said in our little text groups among each other is what is the common denominator through all this and it’s her,” Democrat strategist Gil Duran, who worked for Harris in 2013
