Kamala Harris named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her vice presidential pick on the Democratic ticket on Tuesday.
The selection was panned by Republican members of Alabama’s congressional delegation for Walz’s response to the George Floyd riots in Minneapolis and the pandemic.
Harris-Walz is a great combo:@Tim_Walz sat by while rioters burned down Minneapolis in 2020.@KamalaHarris helped bail those same rioters out of jail.
— Tommy Tuberville (@TTuberville) August 6, 2024
This is not just the most socialist ticket in U.S. history; it's the most anarchist. pic.twitter.com/gsJvQoTCfm
“This is not just the most socialist ticket in U.S. history; it's the most anarchist,” U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said.
Harris-Walz is the most radically liberal ticket in American history.
— Katie Britt (@KatieBrittforAL) August 6, 2024
Kamala Harris, whose Senate voting record was to the left of Bernie Sanders, just picked Bernie Sanders’ choice for VP.pic.twitter.com/5tYxXyLhnp
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) said, “Harris-Walz is the most radically liberal ticket in American history.”
🚨 Kamala has chosen RADICAL Tim Walz as her VP. His record:
— Mike Rogers Campaign (@MikeRogersCamp) August 6, 2024
❌ Driver’s licenses and healthcare for illegals
❌ Did NOTHING while looters destroyed his state in 2020
Harris-Walz is the most far-left, radical, America LAST ticket in American history.
Don’t be fooled.
U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) said, “Harris-Walz is the most far-left, radical, America LAST ticket in American history. Don’t be fooled.”
Kamala Harris has selected the most liberal governor in the country as her running mate- Tim Walz.
— Gary Palmer (@Palmer4Alabama) August 6, 2024
This decision cements the fact that this is the most dangerously extreme ticket in US History. Walz is a self proclaimed socialist who advocates for open borders, wants gender…
U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) said the Walz pick “cements the fact that this is the most dangerously extreme ticket in US History.“
Tim Walz is a far-left Democrat who as governor of Minnesota stood by while rioters burned and destroyed Minneapolis night after night. “One person’s socialism is another person’s neighborliness." - Tim Walz
— Robert B. Aderholt (@CongAderholt) August 6, 2024
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) called Walz a “far-left Democrat who as governor of Minnesota stood by while rioters burned and destroyed Minneapolis night after night.”
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