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Inside the Hive

Inside Kamala Harris's Surging Campaign—and the Authentic Aura of Tim Walz

Inside the Hive

Vanity Fair

News

4.21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, host Brian Stelter speaks about Kamala Harris’s surging campaign and new VP pick, Tim Walz, with Eugene Daniels, a Politico White House correspondent and Playbook co-author. Daniels, who has spent years closely covering the vice president, speaks about her challenges inside the Biden White House, relationship with the news media, and shifting communications style as she has ascended to the top of the Democratic ticket.

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0:38.6

Eugene, what exactly does Tim Wall's offer the Democratic ticket?

0:45.3

There are four things that Harris was looking for and why she liked him. His bio, he's a coach, you already saw her calling him coach that they think that's going to play well,

0:50.2

that he has governing experience that she will be able to lean on and she's looking to do things

0:55.1

on paid family leave on child tax credit in an administration.

1:00.4

Their rapport, they really just got along and also the fact that he called Donald Trump and

1:05.2

J.D. Vans weird.

1:06.4

She thinks that his ability to message to Middle America will be helpful for her.

1:11.3

And the weird thing stuck. She likes to call him weird now.

1:14.0

Yeah she does.

1:16.0

That is Eugene Daniels, the White House correspondent for Political Co, the co-author of

1:20.7

Political Playbook and a senior political analyst at MSMBC.

1:25.1

And I'm Brian Stelter, so let me welcome you to Inside the Hive from Vanity Fair.

1:30.0

This week, as you can hear, we are going inside the newly minted Kamala Harris Tim Wall's ticket.

1:36.2

A month ago, most people didn't know anything about the Minnesota governor.

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