Harris’ flip-flop on fracking, as well as her wavering or lack of statement on other issues, would indicate to this observer that VP Harris does not see this election as being about issues. She seems quite disinterested in issues, dispatching campaign worker bees to deal with it. It does not seem she seeks the office to see to it that certain things are done, and certain things are not done – it seems she wants the office for its own sake. The media, I think, thinks this is about personality. But the politicos know it is about raw power. Power not in service to an agenda for the people, that would require a stance on issues, but power for the sake of the power holder. That does not mean Harris would set herself up as an absolute ruler, not in our administrative...
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