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PoliSci Profs: Biden Chooses Harris

NPR

In The Moment … August 13, 2020 Show 880 Hour 1

When Kamala Harris appeared with Joe Biden on Wednesday as his running mate for the first time, the speculation around why Biden chose her ranged widely. Some said it's simply identity politics, while others argued her determined personality and background a prosecutor makes her the right fit for taking on Trump.
 
Joining us with more are Lisa Hager, an assistant professor of Political Science at South Dakota State University, and David Wiltse, he's an associate professor of Political Science at South Dakota State University.?

 
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