• funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works
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    4 months ago
    • Degree in PolSci and Econ
    • Head of econ soc, debate team, AKA sorority
    • Doctorate of Jurisprudence
    • president of NLBSA
    • Passed the bar
    • Immediately made Deputy DA
    • chief of Career Criminal Division
    • elected to SF DA as the underdog of 3 candidates, ran unopposed for second term
    • First woman, African American and South Asian American Attorney General
    • Won a legal challenge against a coalition of the five largest mortgage lenders for better rates
    • Brokered privacy policy with FAANG+HP+Blackberry
    • Elected to Senate, committees on Budget, Homeland Security, Fed Spending, Emergency Management, Intelligence, Judiciary, Constitutional Rights, Privacy in Tech
    • Chosen as VP pick
    • Co authored withdrawal from Afghanistan
    • Negotiations with France over nuclear submarines
    • Thurgood Marshall Award
    • Newsweeks 20 most powerful women in 2005
    • Time100 three times, twice before becoming VP
    • bipartisan justice award
    • Two honorary doctorates
    • two books + a children’s book

    • not as smart as Trump

    Hmm, yeah, sure.

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      4 months ago

      I know that wasn’t necessarily meant for me but I didn’t know all that, so thanks for putting the list together!

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        She’s also from a very gifted family in general. Both her parents had PhDs, her mother was a researcher who’s credited with making significant advancements in understanding breast cancer, her father was a professor of economics at Stanford and her sister is a lawyer and political analyst.

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      4 months ago

      I never said anything about trump intelligence, but I dont see her at particularly smart. Smart people would be someone like Vivek or Elizebeth Warren, Harris is not in their league so she doesnt have that advantage.

      And many of those this are not really brags…