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How long will Kamalamania last?

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In the short time since Joe Biden has stepped aside for Kamala Harris’s candidacy, the Democratic Party has totally switched on the gears for Kamalamania. On this episode, Freddy Gray talks to Kate Andrews about the disingenuousness of the hype, how social media drives it (and in particular, TikTok) and whether the enthusiasm for Kamala really has will cut through to voters.

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