Why Kamala Harris Is Known as a ‘Running Mate’

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Kamala Harris became Joe Biden’s “running mate” after being “vetted” and now will campaign with the “front runner”—all political terms stolen from horse races

Former Vice President Joe Biden made the long-awaited announcement of his running mate on Tuesday, after formally asking Sen. Kamala Harris via Zoom call to join him on the Democratic Party’s presidential ticket. With Mr. Biden and Ms.

Harris now set to square off against President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, it’s a moment to consider our customary terminology for such partnerships. How did “running mate” become the default expression for a vice-presidential candidate?

 

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KamalaHarris JoeBiden kamala ain’t black

go trump

Hahahaha Did you infer “paedo ring”

are you suggesting Harris has a horse face?

You should add a coloring page to match the intellect the Journal’s desired audience.

Are you saying Kamala has a horse face?

Garbage from the clowns at the WSJ

Hoof hearted? Ice melted.

Vice President nominee Kamala Harris takes money from Epstein's law firm for 2020 campaign.

For the same reason as pence. Except she is qualified.

They are traditional tems. Whats the big deal?

Throughout modern history, the VP nominee has been referred to as the 'attack dog' for the presidential candidate. We can expect that to be called sexist and racist if used against Harris...

Democrat Kamala Harris is now the running mate of the “woman that killed kids”.

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