History repeats

Many Americans aren’t familiar with the justice system from a personal, functional perspective. While Kamala Harris has enjoyed an enthusiastic embrace, we need to remember she was a prosecutor in California and became the Attorney General.Often California prosecutors approve plea deals before trial. Coupled with early prison release due to overcrowding, this may result in a potentially violent criminal being released and reoffending.The likelihood of the Trump campaign finding an old crime to blame on Kamala Harris to elicit relatable fear in voters is high.

Maintain perspective

We personalize stories and overlook context. I expect the Trump campaign will attempt this, similar to the 1988 campaign between Michael Dukakis and George H.W. Bush.For example, on June 14, 2023, the trawler Adriana

“The Adriana, a severely overcrowded fishing trawler, capsized in the early morning of June 14, 2023, leading to the death of more than 600 people. It had started its journey from Libya five days earlier…