Even with hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski away on Monday, the fill-in cast of MSNBC’s Morning Joe managed to meet their high bar for obnoxious praise for Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign; at one point even lamenting that they had overlooked how supposedly charismatic she was as they misguidedly focused on her failed 2020 run. A Washington Post columnist even suggested her charisma was why former President Trump was supposedly afraid to debate her.
Race-baiter and MSNBC weekend host Al Sharpton bloviated about “the other thing that a lot of people are missing” was “all of the enthusiasm” for Harris’s campaign. His evidence was “the numbers of volunteers they signed up last week.” He didn’t cite and actual number.
“And I spoke yesterday at her alma mater, Howard University. I saw young people there signing up and doing things that I had never seen in Washington, D.C.,” Sharpton boasted. she argued that the purported enthusiasm was “Something that I think people are missing, like they were missing the charisma of Kamala Harris.”
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