It might be the only thing Team Biden got right politically — the slow-motion trainwreck that is Kamala Harris and her political operation.

The Harris disaster is history in the making. Never before has a putative presidential campaign failed so badly in getting anything right.

Harris should be dominant in the Democratic Party. She entered the post-Biden world with strong approval among Democrats, sky-high name recognition and the benefit of 95 percent of Democrats having voted for her in 2024. Plus, she had a built-in excuse for losing — the colossal unpopularity of Joe Biden was clearly a drag for her and rocket fuel for President Trump.

But Harris and her team have squandered these advantages in record time. They have demonstrated no coherent plan and no political sense. They don’t appear to have any allies in the media or the punditry.

Her brief flirtation with running for governor of California is emblematic of her incoherence. Running for major office is not like buying a used car. You either want it or you don’t. If Harris truly wanted to plant herself in California and be governor, her pause to “consider” running would have been a delaying tactic to plan her announcement and her campaign.

Instead, it appears that dropping out of sight was her way of preparing to announce basically nothing. She isn’t going to run for governor and she is going to release a book about her campaign — not now, but later. On top of that, her “media........

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