{"id":35357,"date":"2024-09-22T14:39:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-22T14:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=35357"},"modified":"2024-09-22T14:39:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-22T14:39:20","slug":"pathetic-weak-kamala-harris-too-afraid-to-attend-long-standing-tradition-for-presidential-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=35357","title":{"rendered":"Pathetic: Weak Kamala Harris Too Afraid to Attend Long Standing Tradition for Presidential Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump and Hillary Clinton trade good-natured barbs at 2016 Al Smith dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1945, politicians have attended the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsmithfoundation.org\/\">Al Smith Dinner<\/a> to trade good-natured barbs and raise money for Catholic charities helping children in the Archdiocese of New York.<\/p>\n<p>By 1960, the event became an<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alfred_E._Smith_Memorial_Foundation_Dinner#cite_note-nyt08-2\"> important tradition for presidential candidates<\/a> as it is often the last event at which the two major party presidential candidates share a stage before the election day.<\/p>\n<p>The candidates and speakers take part in some mild roasting, which requires at least a little bit of thick skin and a dose of deprecation, something the weak and fragile Kamala Harris does not seem to possess. \u00a0She seems capable of only putting herself into situations with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/09\/hilarious-oprah-says-black-man-stopped-her-airport\/\">adoring interviewers<\/a> and highly controlled situations.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/kamala-harris-al-smith-dinner-109cbfcdb2693c960483b8d4843cd704\">AP<\/a>, weak Kamala Harris has declined an invitation to the event.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/kamala-harris\">Kamala Harris<\/a><\/span> will skip this year\u2019s Al Smith charity dinner in New York, <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/election-2020-virus-outbreak-joe-biden-donald-trump-hillary-clinton-0d30e62ab81872afeb9176b6e672bae3\">breaking with presidential tradition<\/a><\/span> so she can campaign instead in a battleground state less than three weeks before Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>The dinner benefitting Catholic Charities traditionally has been used to promote collegiality and good humor, with presidential candidates from both parties appearing on the same night and trading barbs.<\/p>\n<p>Harris\u2019 team wants her to spend as much time as possible in the <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-harris-north-carolina-arizona-election-34bca16175c387a076131ad69bc18d47\">battleground states <\/a><\/span>that will decide the election rather than heavily Democratic New York, a campaign official said Saturday, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss campaign plans and confirming a decision first reported by CNN. Her team told organizers that she would be willing to attend as president if she\u2019s elected, the official said.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump attended the dinner during both presidential runs in 2016 and 2017.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time a presidential candidate has skipped the event since 1984 when Democrat candidate Walter Mondale opted out.<\/p>\n<p>This is now beyond pathetic. The Al Smith dinner a time-honored tradition. NO CANDIDATE skips this, unless\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Mark my words and save the tweet: This hide-and-seek strategy will be her ultimate undoing. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AEhq6vsS8d\">pic.twitter.com\/AEhq6vsS8d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Concha (@JoeConchaTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeConchaTV\/status\/1837593874925039692?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Watch President Trump\u2019s hilarious 2016 appearance:<\/p>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/09\/pathetic-weak-kamala-harris-too-afraid-attend-long\/\">Pathetic: Weak Kamala Harris Too Afraid to Attend Long Standing Tradition for Presidential Candidates<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump and Hillary Clinton trade good-natured barbs at 2016 Al Smith dinner. 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