“The Breakfast Membership” hosts defend Kamala Harris towards accusations pandering.
Hosts The Breakfast Membership, DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne Tha God, appeared on MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari Melber” to debate their present’s affect on politics. Throughout the dialogue, the crew got here to Kamala Harris’ protection. The presidential candidate had caught some warmth after some her feedback have been misunderstood, in accordance with the radio personalities.
The general public expressed disapproval a viral clip that seemingly confirmed Harris stating that she used to smoke weed and take heed to Snoop and 2pac whereas she was away at school. Since she had attended Howard College between 1981 and 1985, and the rapper’s albums had dropped within the early 90s, viewers launched into criticism citing dishonesty, pandering, and hypocrisy.
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The Breakfast Membership crew clarified the change that they had with the previous prosecutor. “I requested ‘what she listens to?’ and she or he mentioned she listens to Snoop Dogg and Tupac. On the identical time my co-host was nonetheless speaking in regards to the marijuana,” Envy mentioned. “It was only a humorous change however she was truly answering me and folks took it that she was answering Charlamagne and mentioned she was mendacity, which isn’t true.”
Charlamagne seconded Envy’s declare by including his personal perception. “I would like everyone to know they’re doing the work Fox Information. The Black Twitter folks which might be getting in on Kamala as a result of this, y’all are doing the work Fox Information,” he mentioned. “Fox Information acquired y’all.”