Republicans think Kamala Harris can’t be president because she hasn’t had children | Moira Donegan
Harris has two stepchildren, but apparently biological parenthood is a requirement for office. Tell it to George Washington
Introducing Donald Trump is a strange occasion to talk about humility. To put it mildly, humility is not a quality that the former president is known for. But Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the former Trump press secretary and current governor of Arkansas, decided to muse about humility on stage in Michigan on Tuesday night. She told a story about watching her daughter get ready for a father-daughter dance, and of the moment when her daughter turned to her and said: “It’s OK, Mommy. One day you can be pretty, too.”
“My kids keep me humble,” Sanders said of the exchange. “Unfortunately, Kamala Harris doesn’t have anything keeping her humble.”
Moira Donegan is a Guardian US columnist
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