Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told a forum at the Harvard Kennedy School on Monday night that former Vice President Kamala Harris picked him to be her running mate so he could “code talk to white guys.”
“I would argue,” Walz told members of the audience, “because we did a lot of amazing progressive things in Minnesota that improved people’s lives, but I also was on the ticket, quite honestly, you know, because I could code talk to white guys watching football fixing their truck, doing that, that I could put them at ease.”
“I was the permission structure,” he added, “to say, Look, you can do this and vote for this.”
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