He subsequently explained: “Back when Kamala was Attorney General, she worked closely with Beau.
And as president, he’ll build an America that lives up to our ideals.
Kerry Washington: ‘Yes We Kam!’
I have no joke to tweet.
Let’s do this!”
Kerry Washington’sreactionwas a simple yet snappy: “Yes We Kam!”
For comedian Mindy Kaling, the choice of Kamala Harris was personal.
“Was there ever more of an exciting day?
It’s thrilling!!
I am filled with hope and excitement.
Thank you @JoeBiden.
Let’s do this!”
Shetweeted: “The bells are tolling!
So proud and so excited at Kamala Harris’s naming by our future president, Joe Biden!
She will undoubtedly chew and spit out any male OR female who takes her on.
Well done, VP Biden!!
Love and kisses, Rita Moreno, newly joyous Puerto Rican.”
But Hollywood is also preparing for a potential onslaught of racist and gender-based attacks against Harris.
Let’s demand that the media keep these ignorant, bad-faith attacks out of their 2020 election coverage."
Hetweeted: “Choosing a vice president is the first important decision a president makes.
Someone whose focus goes beyond self-interest to consider the lives and prospects of others.”
Obama continued, “Joe Biden nailed this decision.
Reality shows us that these attributes are not optional in a president.
They’re requirements of the job…
I’ve known Senator Harris for a long time.
She is more than prepared for the job.
She’s spent her career defending our Constitution and fighting for folks who need a fair shake.
This is a good day for our country.
Now let’s go win this thing.”
