{"id":4130,"date":"2023-07-03T11:17:11","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=4130"},"modified":"2023-07-03T11:17:11","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:17:11","slug":"kamala-harris-wags-finger-at-audience-screams-pride-is-patriotism-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=4130","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Wags Finger At Audience, Screams \u201cPride Is Patriotism\u201d (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech to LGBTQ activists and prominent LGBTQ celebrities near her residence in Washington late last week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CBS News reports on this speech\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking in front of leading LGBTQ advocates, policymakers and celebrities Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris slammed the Republican lawmakers behind the historic wave of anti-LGBTQ state bills introduced across the country over the past several years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOne of the strengths of our nation has been in our fight for progress,\u201d Harris said at a Pride event held at her Washington residence and co-hosted by the LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD. \u201cA measure of progress is the expansion of rights, not the restriction of rights.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, she told the crowd, \u201cwhat we\u2019re up against right now\u201d are \u201cso-called leaders, these extremists who are trying to do an abrupt, backward march.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBut we\u2019re not having it. Not on our watch,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harris took particular aim at Florida\u2019s \u201cDon\u2019t Say Gay\u201d law, which bans the instruction of sexual orientation and gender identity in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in public and charter schools. An original form of the law banned instruction of sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade before it was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nbc-out\/out-politics-and-policy\/desantis-signs-dont-say-gay-expansion-gender-affirming-care-ban-rcna84698\">expanded<\/a>\u00a0last month.<\/p>\n<cite>https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nbc-out\/out-politics-and-policy\/kamala-harris-slams-lawmaking-extremists-lgbtq-pride-event-rcna91858<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During her speech Harris claimed that \u2018Pride is Patriotism\u2019. While Harris said this, she wagged her finger at the audience. Why does Harris always talk down to her audience? See a clip of that moment below\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Pride is patriotism. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qT5ZtuGfJz\">pic.twitter.com\/qT5ZtuGfJz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\/status\/1675157322681966592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/rare.us\/rare-politics\/kamala-harris-wags-finger-at-audience-screams-pride-is-patriotism-video\/\">https:\/\/rare.us\/rare-politics\/kamala-harris-wags-finger-at-audience-screams-pride-is-patriotism-video\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech to LGBTQ activists and prominent LGBTQ celebrities near her residence in Washington late last week. CBS News reports on this speech\u2026 Speaking in front of leading LGBTQ advocates, policymakers and celebrities Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris slammed the Republican lawmakers behind the historic wave of anti-LGBTQ state bills introduced across the country over the past several years. \u201cOne of the strengths of our nation has been in our fight for progress,\u201d Harris said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4131,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4130\/revisions\/4131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}