Democrats admit they've lost hope in Kamala Harris: 'Can't think of one thing she's done'

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Some Democrats are leaking their disdain for Vice President Kamala Harris to nan press, pinch a fewer governmental bigwigs arguing openly that Harris is simply a awesome liability for 2024. 

Harris is struggling to "define her vice presidency. Even her friends are tired of waiting," The New York Times headlined successful an article Monday. 

That's because 1 of nan fewer issues that immoderate Democrats are successful statement connected — whether they're friends of nan vice president aliases not — is that she is simply a disappointment, astatine best, nan Times reported. 

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Vice President Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

"But nan achy reality for Ms. Harris is that successful backstage conversations complete nan past fewer months, dozens of Democrats successful nan White House, connected Capitol Hill and astir nan federation — including immoderate who helped put her connected nan party’s 2020 summons — said she had not risen to nan situation of proving herself arsenic a early leader of nan party, overmuch little nan country." 

Even immoderate Democrats who were expected to beryllium supporters of Harris "confided privately that they had mislaid dream successful her," according to The Times. 

Democratic fundraiser John Morgan was 1 of nan fewer voices to speak retired connected nan grounds against Harris, arguing that her weakness arsenic vice president will beryllium "one of nan astir hard-hitting arguments against Biden." 

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The statement only becomes stronger because of nan president’s age, Morgan said.

"It doesn’t return a brilliant to say, ‘Look, pinch his age, we person to really deliberation astir this,’" he argued.

Joe Biden is already nan oldest president ever to service successful agency astatine 80 years old. 

Morgan besides took purpose astatine Harris’ grounds of accomplishment arsenic vice president. 

"I can’t deliberation of 1 point she’s done isolated from enactment retired of nan measurement and guidelines beside him astatine definite ceremonies," he said.

"I can’t deliberation of 1 point she’s done isolated from enactment retired of nan measurement and guidelines beside him astatine definite ceremonies," 1 governmental expert said of Vice President Harris and President Biden.

"I can’t deliberation of 1 point she’s done isolated from enactment retired of nan measurement and guidelines beside him astatine definite ceremonies," 1 governmental expert said of Vice President Harris and President Biden. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Multiple polls bespeak Harris’ wide unpopularity pinch voters, pinch astir 39% of Americans saying they o.k. of nan vice president's occupation performance, according to polling tract FiveThirtyEight. 

Harris has gained a estimation for flubbing speeches and speaking vaguely. One caller reside that Harris gave successful grant of 2 erstwhile NASA astronauts was savaged connected societal media for sounding "like a 5-year old" wrote it. 

"They strapped into their seats and waited arsenic nan tanks beneath filled pinch tens of thousands of gallons of fuel," Harris told nan audience. 

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"And past they launched. Yeah, they did," Harris said, laughing astatine a reside intended to grant 2 erstwhile NASA astronauts.

"And past they launched. Yeah, they did," Harris said, laughing astatine a reside intended to grant 2 erstwhile NASA astronauts. (Fox News)

"And past they launched. Yeah, they did," she added pinch a laugh.

Harris was likewise roasted for a video she put retired past twelvemonth of her telling children astir space. 

"You’re gonna virtually spot nan craters connected nan satellite pinch your ain eyes!" Harris said. 

"With your ain eyes! I’m telling you, it is gonna beryllium unbelievable."

Fox News’ Lindsay Kornick contributed to this report. 

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Jeffrey Clark is an subordinate editor for Fox News Digital. He has antecedently served arsenic a speechwriter for a furniture caput and arsenic a Fulbright coach successful South Korea. Jeffrey graduated from nan University of Iowa successful 2019 pinch a grade successful English and History. 

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