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Harris’s book puts Democrats between a rock and a hard place

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29.09.2025

Former Vice President Kamala Harris released the full version of her tell-all political memoir last week, writing in intense detail about the 107 days of her presidential campaign and what she believes were the moments that ultimately cost her the presidency.

The book pulls back the curtain on Harris’s historically short presidential run. But in doing so, it has somehow managed to put the Democratic Party in a worse spot than it once was.

It also did Harris herself no favors as she contemplates another shot at the White House. As longtime Democratic operative David Axelrod put it, “If there’s a political strategy here (for Harris), it’s a bad one.”

The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg, who read the book prior to its release, warned readers that Harris was no longer “interested in holding back.” And indeed, “107 Days” has proved to be even more contentious than imagined.

From her decision not to select former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as her running mate because of his sexuality to her comments about the........

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