Kamala Harris recently expressed her affection for Gen Z during a town hall in Malvern, Pennsylvania, despite her earlier comments labeling the 18-24 age group as “stupid.” In her remarks, she emphasized her commitment to a new generation of leadership distinct from the current Biden administration, criticizing Donald Trump for fostering division during his presidency.
Harris proposed changes to federal employment requirements, suggesting that not all positions need a college degree. She advocated for recognizing skills gained through apprenticeships and other non-traditional education pathways. In a notable pivot, she affectionately stated, “I love Gen Z,” highlighting their awareness of pressing issues like climate change and gun violence, and praised their eagerness to make a difference.
September 18, 2024
However, her previous derogatory remarks about young voters resurfaced, leading to backlash online. Many netizens accused Harris of pandering and lacking consistency, pointing out that her current stance contrasts sharply with her earlier comments. Critics argued that her attempts to appeal to young voters reveal a lack of core principles, fueling skepticism about her sincerity and political motives.
