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The Last Time Walz and Harris Teamed Up, Downtown Minneapolis Was Destroyed

By Michael Austin August 9, 2024 at 1:10pm

When Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, she was sending a clear message to all her constituency.

That message was simple: Harris is not even pretending to moderate — she’s going as far left as possible. On gun rights, abortion, climate policy, women’s rights, education and any other policy category you can think of, Harris and Walz are closer to Communism than anything resembling “normal.”

But of all possible policy types, none have exposed their radicalism more damningly than criminal justice. This was made most evident in 2020.

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2024 election, Black Lives Matter, Kamala Harris, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Protests, Riot, Tim Walz

Michael Austin

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Michael wrote for several entertainment news outlets before joining The Western Journal in 2020. He now serves as Managing Editor, which involves managing the editorial team and operations; helping guide the editorial direction of The Western Journal; and writing, editing, curating and assigning stories as needed.

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Michael Austin graduated from Iowa State University in 2019. During his time in college, he volunteered for both PragerU and Live Action. After graduation, Michael went on to work as a freelance journalist for various entertainment news sites before joining The Western Journal as an intern in early 2020.

Shortly thereafter, Michael was hired on as a staff writer/reporter. He now serves as Managing Editor, which involves managing the editorial team and operations; helping guide the editorial direction of The Western Journal; and writing, editing, curating and assigning stories as needed.

Birthplace

Ames, Iowa

Nationality

American

Education

Iowa State University

Topics of Expertise

Cultural Politics, Entertainment News, Christian-Conservatism