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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart A woman. What does this mean for Trump, his fake Republican Party, and even to some Democrats who know little about Vice-President Harris’ past? Men will question her “toughness,” and possibly her resolve in critical situations. Sexism was Hillary Clinton’s second biggest adversary after Vladimir Putin. Let’s look back at ‘Senator’ Harris in 2018 vs Brett Kavanaugh, and Bill Barr in 2019. BRETT KAVANAUGH LOST IN HIS BATTLE OF WITS WITH KAMALA HARRIS In 2018, confirmation hearings were held for Brett Kavanaugh after the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. For me, it was reminiscent of the 1991 confirmation hearings of Clarence Thomas. Thomas was accused of sexual misconduct by his assistant, Anita Hill. The mostly old, white men refused to believe Ms. Hill, and Thomas was confirmed. In 2018, Kavanaugh was accused of rape during his college years by Doctor Christine Blasey Ford. Once again, the male-dominated Senate virtually called her a liar. He

Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart Who else? For some unknown reason, several political writers and some Democrats are unsure about the likely nomination of Kamala Harris now that President Biden has ended his campaign. I feel this way. Ms. Harris is more than qualified and has been prepared to replace the President for three-and-one-half years. That’s the way the system is meant to work. Kamala Harris is the choice. With just over three months until election day, no other Democrat is prepared to replace Mr. Biden other than the Vice-President. THE POSITIVE SIDE There are some very positive points in favor of Ms. Harris. She can run on the accomplishments of the Biden Administration. She has been part of everything since January 20, 2021. The President’s achievements are her achievements. Her age is of great importance. She will be 60 about a week before the election. All the jokes have been about Mr. Biden’s age. They are gone. I believe America is ready for a woman president. It seems like ever