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Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House · Clay & Buck Recommendations

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The media has sort of protected her brand. There's a reason why people don't
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talk about Willie Brown because she hates talking about it. She hates anybody any
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discussion of how she first arrived on the political scene as the twenty nine year
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old girlfriend of a sixty year old politician, powerful politician running Ferry politician right.
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His wife Blanche was strange from a strange from him, but he was
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sort of looking to prove that he could lock down a serious relationship, where
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typically he was often seen with many women on his arms as he traveled around
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the city. But the reason why Willy Brown matters is because he appointed her
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to two different state boards that paid her over four hundred thousand dollars in state
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funds while he was dating her. And you know, adjust that for inflation,
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that's almost like eight hundred thousand dollars in today's money. So this is
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how she arrived on the political scene. Willie Brown funded her, brought opened
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the door, brought her into his political world, and that's why she's that
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really kicked off her career